ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Headbang

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Headbang is a verb meaning To engage in headbanging, the vigorous movement of the head in time to music.

Meaning

To engage in headbanging, the vigorous movement of the head in time to music.

More Meanings

  1. (psychology, autism) To strike one's head forward against a surface.

Example Sentences

The beat was deafeaning,^([sic]) raucous and rowdy, and Karen began headbanging spectacularly. Jay watched her hair fly for a moment, then turned their attention back to what had happened to the dancefloor.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bang, headbonk, bebang, headdesk, brain, bang about.

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What does headbang mean?

Headbang means To engage in headbanging, the vigorous movement of the head in time to music.

How do you use headbang in a sentence?

The beat was deafeaning,^([sic]) raucous and rowdy, and Karen began headbanging spectacularly. Jay watched her hair fly for a moment, then turned their attention back to what had happened to the dancefloor.

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