headbanger.
One who dances by violently shaking the head in time to the music.
Meaning & usage
One who dances by violently shaking the head in time to the music.
One who enjoys heavy metal (rock) music, to which this sort of dance is usually performed.
A violently deranged, extreme or fanatical person; a nutcase.
A silly or eccentric person.
A political hardliner, especially an obstructive one.
A person who engages in street violence, especially in support of a political group.
A kind of chin-up or pull-up exercise where the head is kept in line with the bar.
Where this word comes from
From head + banger.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.