HEADBANGER

Meaning of HEADBANGER in English

a person who listens to heavy metal music. Word is derived from the head swinging motion that heavy metal fans do when enjoying music. Example: The auditorium was filled with headbangers listening to their favorite heavy metal band.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

HEADBANGER — noun Date: 1979 a musician who performs hard rock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEADBANGER — ˈhedˌbaŋə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: head (I) + bang (I) + -er (II); from the vigorous rhythmic shaking of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEADBANGER — /hed"bang'euhr/ , n. metalhead. [ 1985-90 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEADBANGER — n. fan of heavy metal music, metalhead
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEADBANGER — noun Date: 1979 : a musician who performs hard rock ; also : a fan of hard rock
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEADBANGER — ■ noun informal 1》 a fan or performer of heavy metal music. 2》 a mad or eccentric person.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEADBANGER — headbang|er BrE AmE ˈhed ˌbæŋ| ə ⇨ˈheb- AmE - ə r ▷ headbang|ers əz AmE ə rz ▷ headbang|ing ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEADBANGER — / ˈhedbæŋə(r); NAmE / noun ( informal ) 1. a person who likes to shake their head violently up and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEADBANGER — head ‧ bang ‧ er /ˈhedbæŋə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal someone who enjoys ↑ heavy metal music …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEADBANGER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It all led to only two possibilities: he was either a whirling business genius or …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEADBANGER — [noun] [C]The place was full of long-haired headbangers playing invisible guitars.A headbanger is also a stupid or foolish person.
Cambridge English vocab
HEADBANGER° — noun Also written head banger or head-banger (Music) (Youth Culture) In rock music slang: a follower of heavy metal rock …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
HEADBANGER — n. Pronunciation: ' hed- ˌ ba ŋ - ə r Function: noun Date: 1979 : a musician who performs hard …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEAD (HEADBANGER) — a person who uses drugs, junkie That school has no heads. Not one student is using drugs.
English Idioms vocab
METALHEAD — /met"l hed'/ , n. Slang. a fan of heavy metal music; headbanger. [ 1985-90 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METALHEAD — n. (Slang) fan of heavy metal music, headbanger
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEADBANGING — ➡ headbanger
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEADBANG — See main entry: ↑ headbanger
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEADBANGING — See main entry: ↑ headbanger
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PSYCHOPATH — n. 25B6; noun MADMAN, MADWOMAN, maniac, lunatic, psychotic, sociopath; informal loony, fruitcake, nutcase, nut, psycho, schizo, head case, headbanger, sicko; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MANIAC — n. 25B6; noun a homicidal maniac : LUNATIC, madman, madwoman, psychopath; informal loony, fruitcake, nutcase, nut, psycho, head case, headbanger, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEAD — (headbanger) a person who uses drugs, junkie ; See skids That school has no heads. Not one student is using …
English Idioms vocabulary
HEADBANGERÜ — noun Also written head banger or head-banger (Politics) (Youth Culture) In young people's slang: a deranged or stupid person; a …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова

Slang English vocab

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