Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)A diehard enthusiast of heavy metal music.

    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.

Origin

Derived from Hessian: so called due to long hair and warlike personality akin to that of t

Derived from Hessian: so called due to long hair and warlike personality akin to that of the Hessian mercenaries.

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Forms

plural: heshers
Singularhesher
Pluralheshers

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedmetalhead

See also

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