halfro
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An afro hairstyle that only covers half the head or is otherwise of below average size.
Register: humorous, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
He met us at the door with this big 'fro, or half an afro, halfro—he slept on his right side evidently.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “halfro” mean?
An afro hairstyle that only covers half the head or is otherwise of below average size.
Is “halfro” formal or informal?
halfro is generally humorous, slang.