Pronunciation: /mæn bʌn/

Definitions of man bun

noun a hairstyle in which a man's hair is pulled into a bun on the top or back of the head

Example Sentences

A1 He has a man bun.

A2 The man bun is a popular hairstyle among young men.

B1 She likes to run her fingers through his man bun.

B2 The man bun trend has been around for several years now.

C1 Some people believe that the man bun is a symbol of masculinity and confidence.

C2 There are debates within the fashion industry about the longevity of the man bun trend.

Examples of man bun in a Sentence

formal The man bun has become a popular hairstyle among young men in recent years.

informal Hey, check out that guy with the man bun over there.

slang I'm thinking about growing out my hair so I can rock a man bun.

figurative His man bun symbolizes his laid-back attitude and carefree spirit.

Grammatical Forms of man bun

past tense

man bunned

plural

man buns

comparative

more man bun

superlative

most man bun

present tense

man buns

future tense

will man bun

perfect tense

have man bunned

continuous tense

is man bunning

singular

man bun

positive degree

very man bun

infinitive

to man bun

gerund

man bunning

participle

man bunning

Origin and Evolution of man bun

First Known Use: 2013 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'man bun' originated as a way to describe a hairstyle where a man's hair is pulled back and tied into a bun on the top or back of the head.
Evolution of the word: Originally seen as a trendy and fashionable hairstyle, the term 'man bun' has since evolved to also be associated with stereotypes of hipster culture and masculinity.