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pusher (n.)
[pusher 词源字典]
1590s in a literal sense, agent noun from
push
(v.). Meaning "peddler of illegal drugs" (1935 in prison slang) is from the verb in the "promote" sense.
[pusher etymology, pusher origin, 英语词源]