Hesher
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hesher is a noun meaning (slang) A diehard enthusiast of heavy metal music.
Meaning
(slang) A diehard enthusiast of heavy metal music.
Example Sentences
That guy has long hair, rides a motorcycle, and wears t-shirts of his favorite heavy metal bands with a leather jacket to his college classes. He is a hesher.
You remember the heshers. Those guys who hung out in the back corner of the high-school parking lot, listening to the Scorps on the stereo in their souped-up Chevy Nova with the mag wheels and dual overhead cams.
To be a hesher, you blared the more rebellious Heavy Metal music of the day (AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Accept), drove a muddy pick-up truck to school every day, and wore a blue jean jacket and shit-kicker boots everywhere.
Word Forms
- heshers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hermie, herpie, herm, rmhher, herisson, horse.
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