an hero
verb/æn ˈhɪəɹəʊ/
Etymology
Originated as a meme on the /b/ board of the 4chan community. Inspired by a grammatical error in a poem written and posted by a classmate to the MySpace memorial page of a teenager who committed suicide in 2006.
Definitions
To commit suicide.
- So an hero already.
- It soon became a trend on 4chan to describe someone as “an hero”—before it morphed into the verb form: “I'm going to an hero.”
- So I’m going to an hero on webcam he continued typing and I’ll post the link to the stream in a second.
A suicidee
A suicidee; one who commits suicide.
- In the clip, Dave Mustaine (our hero of the story, yet not yet "an hero") is shown recording "Through the Darkest Hour" a song about wanting to kill yourself because your bird left you.
- Some of us were beginning to think you'd made yourself into "an hero" for Christmas, but I always knew you'd be back.
- I like how I can tell someone that I want to become an hero and they have no idea that I'm talking about suicide.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for an hero. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA