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What is Zipperheads?
One who extends the realms of their though, as though through unzipping their minds. Usually involves the use of LSD and other psychedelic drugs.
zip zip zip
what lies in the pit
only the zipperheads know
Zipperheads - video
Zipperheads - what is it?
1. A person with a closed mind, or is narrow-minded.
2. The name of a kickass shop on South Street in Philadelphia, which gained fame from the music group The Dead Milkmen.
That guy from down the street is a total zipperhead...he doesn't like anyone but himself.
What does "Zipperheads" mean?
This term was started during the Vietnam conflict to describe a Vietcong tactic.
After killing a GI in combat, the Vietcong split a soldier's head with a machete, then insert a live hand grenade with the pin removed. Replacing the helmet hides the booby trap.
When medics come to recover the dead, moving the body will cause the helmet to fall off and release the grenade, killing or maiming anyone in the immediate area.
Zipperhead describes the mutilation that the Vietcong inflicted on fallen soldiers.
Fuckin Zipperheads got another one of our boys.
Zipperheads - what does it mean?
A person who has undergone decompression surgery to relieve pressure on the brain stem and to allow the cerebral spinal fluid to flow properly. Ususally as a result of trama or a condition known as Arnold Chiari Malformation in which the brain can become herniated down the spinal cord. The resulting scar looks like a zipper up the back of the head.
I went through decompression and I am proud to be a zipperhead.
Zipperheads - meaning
A zipperhead is a derogatory term for Asians. Mean but funny at the same time.
Zipperheads are usually bad drivers, from what I hear
Zipperheads - definition
A racial slur coined by US soldiers during Korean War because if Asians were shot in the head with high-powered weapons, their heads would split as if you unzipped them.
Hey Louie, hand me that gun, I just saw me a zipperhead
Zipperheads - slang
Coined during the korean war and became widely popular during the vietnam war. Referring to the way the head of an asian enemy tended to split open when shot in the middle of the forehead. This splitting is due to the frontal skull suture found in mongoloid bone structure. massive directed trauma to the forehead will often cause the skull to split along the suture line causing the head to appear as if opened by a zipper.
The zipperheads were overrunning our position.
Zipperheads
A racial slur referring to people of East Asian descent, coined by US soldiers during the Korean War. There are multiple proposed origins, but the most commonly accepted is that it if enemy Asian soldiers were shot in the head with high-powered weapons, their heads would split as if they had been "unzipped". Another origin could be that when enemy soldiers were ran over by military Jeeps, there would be tire tracks on them that resembled zippers. It's violent origin makes it a particularly derogatory pejorative.
It is often shortened to zip, though zip as a racial pejorative may have separate origins of its own
Veteran Joe: "Those goddamn zipperheads are taking over our neighborhoods and stealing our jobs!"
Zipperheads
Clint Eastwood's favorite racial slur in Gran Torino.
"Get off my lawn zipperhead."
Zipperheads
A derogatory term used in reference to people of Asian descent.
It is said to have been coined during the Korean war by frontline troops whom had run over enemy troops in jeeps.
The soldiers claimed that the tire tracks from the jeeps left a pattern resembling that of a closed zipper along the corpse.
Damn, look at all the zipperheads here, it's like they've just taken over.