skinheads

Definition of Skinheads in English :

Noun

1. bootboys, skinheads

a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Skinheads

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noun

1.

a youth with closely cropped hair, esp a member of a subculture noted for short hair, heavy boots, and functional clothing, and commonly associated with aggressive behaviour and extreme, typically far-right, politics

2.

a closely cropped hairstyle

Skinheads

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noun

1. Slang

a person who is bald or whose hair has been shaved off or closely cropped

2.

a.

any of a group of working-class youths, orig. in England in the 1960s, with closely cropped hair, often engaging in rowdyism

b.

any of a similar group of alienated youths in the U.S., Europe, etc. who variously affect a rough appearance, advocate fascist and racist policies, and engage in hostile and violent activity

Skinheads

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n.

1. A person with a shaven head or very close cropped hair, especially one who associates with a group of similar people.

2. Such a person who associates with a group that commits hooliganism or street violence or that holds white supremacist or anti-immigrant views.

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