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Skinhead

Verb / ˈskɪˌnhed / Another word for skinhead — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A skinhead is a person who belongs to a subculture characterized by a closely cropped or shaven head, and often associated with aggressive behavior or racist beliefs.

Synonyms & similar words

baldy punk skin thug hooligan rebel yob hardhead bonehead bruiser bully goon ruffian tough toughie rowdy hoodlum delinquent radical

Example sentences

  1. The skinhead wore boots and a bomber jacket.
  2. The skinhead group was known for their violent behavior.
  3. My cousin used to be a skinhead but he changed his beliefs.
  4. The skinhead culture originated in the 1960s.
  5. She was afraid of the skinhead walking towards her.

Quotes

  • The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore.
  • Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
  • No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

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