headbanger

Definition

One who dances by violently shaking the head in time to the music.

Etymology

From head + banger.

Example Sentences

• "We would therefore paralyse ourselves for no good reason other than the propagandistic appeasement of the Daily Mail, the Sun, my noble friend Lord Hamilton and a few other headbangers in the Commons on the Conservative side."
• "Corbyn's lack of ambition would turn out to be one of his great selling points. He was the man at the margin: a headbanger for most and a man of principles for a few."
• "Even the Brexit headbangers of the European Research Group rolled over like pussycats."