Hulkamaniac

English

Etymology

From Hulk +‎ -a- +‎ -maniac.

Noun

Hulkamaniac (plural Hulkamaniacs)

1. (informal) A fan of the professional wrestler Hulk Hogan (Terry Gene Bollea).
   • 2005, Nicholas Sammond, Steel Chair to the Head:

     I argued that the presentational skills he learned in wrestling — how to work a crowd, how to build a promo up to its crescendo, and how to connect with the Hulkamaniac generation — made him the ideal third-party candidate.

   • 2007, R. D. Reynolds, Blade Braxton, The Wrestlecrap Book of Lists!, page 322:

     This DVD also addresses the long-rumored belief that the defense's main argument was, “But only like twelve people even bought that show.” A must for every Hulkamaniac.

Related terms

• Hulkamania