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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFan de Dead
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Fan de Dead
"Elle est une fan de Dead qui suit le groupe partout."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who follows a band or artist, especially the Grateful Dead, on tour.
"As a dedicated deadhead, she traveled across the country to see every concert."
- 1
To follow a band or artist on tour without paying for tickets.
"They decided to deadhead to the next show, relying on the kindness of fellow fans."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'deadhead' originated in the 1960s, primarily associated with fans of the Grateful Dead band who would follow the band on tour. The word combines 'dead', referring to the band's name, and 'head', a slang term for an enthusiast or fan, evolving to denote a dedicated follower of a particular culture or movement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deadhead" is said worldwide
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Fan de Dead
Transliteration: Fan de Dead
"Elle est une fan de Dead qui suit le groupe partout."
Deadhead
Transliteration: Deadhead
"Er ist ein Deadhead und besucht jedes Konzert."
Fan dei Dead
Transliteration: Fan dei Dead
"È un fan dei Dead che segue la band in tour."
Seguidor de Dead
Transliteration: Seguidor de Dead
"Ella es una seguidora de Dead que viaja a todos los conciertos."
Fã de Dead
Transliteration: Fã de Dead
"Ele é um fã de Dead que vai a todos os shows."
डेडहेड
Transliteration: Deadhead
"वह एक डेडहेड है जो हर कॉन्सर्ट में जाता है।"
死头
Transliteration: Sǐ tóu
"他是一个死头，跟随乐队到处演出。"
데드헤드
Transliteration: Deduhedeu
"그는 모든 콘서트에 가는 데드헤드입니다."
デッドヘッド
Transliteration: Deddoheddo
"彼はデッドヘッドで、すべてのコンサートに行きます。"
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