headbang
verbEtymology From head + bang. Back-formation from headbanging.
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To engage in headbanging, the vigorous movement of the head in time to music.
- The beat was deafeaning,^([sic]) raucous and rowdy, and Karen began headbanging spectacularly. Jay watched her hair fly for a moment, then turned their attention back to what had happened to the dancefloor.2023 August 2, HarryBlank, “Act Your Age”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 27 Dec 2024:
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Human sciences, Psychology, Sciences To strike one's head forward against a surface.