skinhead

A noun referring to a young person, typically associated with a subculture originating in the UK and US, characterized by a shaved head and often linked to rock music or white supremacist demonstrations.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen jungen Menschen bezeichnet, der meist einer in Großbritannien und den USA entstandenen Subkultur angehört, gekennzeichnet durch eine kahl rasierte Kopfgruppe und oft verbunden mit Rockmusik oder Demonstrationen von Anhängern der weißen Vorherrschaft.

1. Subculture member B2 formal

   A young person belonging to a subculture characterized by shaved heads, often associated with certain music scenes and sometimes with extremist political views.

   • The skinhead movement originated in the UK in the 1960s.
   • Some skinheads are involved in white supremacist groups.
   • Not all skinheads hold extremist political beliefs.

   🇩🇪Skinhead

   Synonyme: baldheadboneheadskin