wholigan

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Meaning · English

A fan of the English rock band The Who.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

My girl's dad is a Who fan but she never really was interested until she started dating me. Now I've turned her into a Wholigan. :-)

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 “wholigan” mean?

A fan of the English rock band The Who.

Is “wholigan” formal or informal?

wholigan is generally slang.