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Surely we can do better. First, [[Wikipedia is not a dictionary]], so please don't treat it as one. My main complaint about the above, though, isn't that it's short--it's that, in order to be made into something useful, it's going to have to be totally rewritten. "Too short"? And no one is called a skinhead just for being baldheaded. The second sentence is just too brief to be able to be accurate. Besides, the article should reside at [[skinhead]]... --[[LMS]]
This too isn't much of an article. Surely we can do better. Besides, the article should reside at [[skinhead]]. --[[LMS]]



Revision as of 18:28, 22 July 2001

1.(singular) Somebody whose hair is too short or whose head is shaved, a baldheaded man.

2.(plural) A group of usually young men who use a hairless head as a symbol of upheaval, racism or anarchy and are occasionally aggressive and hostile.


Surely we can do better. First, Wikipedia is not a dictionary, so please don't treat it as one. My main complaint about the above, though, isn't that it's short--it's that, in order to be made into something useful, it's going to have to be totally rewritten. "Too short"? And no one is called a skinhead just for being baldheaded. The second sentence is just too brief to be able to be accurate. Besides, the article should reside at skinhead... --LMS