SKINHEAD


Meaning of SKINHEAD in English

n

a young person, usually a man, with a shaved head and often wearing braces and heavy boots, especially Doc Martens . Skinheads first appeared in Britain in the 1960s and are known for their violent behaviour and their support for right-wing political groups such as the British National Party .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.