Skullet
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
- 1 A more extreme form of the mullet hairstyle, in which the hair at the back is kept long, whilst the hair on the top and the sides is shaven in a buzzcut or skinhead style. informal
"John was, thankfully, no longer sporting the skullet from his Facebook profile. “So what was the deal with that?” I asked. John just laughed. “It was a contest Christian Student Fellowship put on last year to see who could grow the best mullet. I won.” “I’m sure.” “And then when we left for our mission trip to Africa, I had to take it up a notch, so I went for the skullet.” How beautiful is the skullet of him who brings good news."
Example
More examples"John was, thankfully, no longer sporting the skullet from his Facebook profile. “So what was the deal with that?” I asked. John just laughed. “It was a contest Christian Student Fellowship put on last year to see who could grow the best mullet. I won.” “I’m sure.” “And then when we left for our mission trip to Africa, I had to take it up a notch, so I went for the skullet.” How beautiful is the skullet of him who brings good news."
Etymology
Blend of skull + mullet.
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