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business in the front, party in the back

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business in the front, party in the back

  1. (humorous) Describing the mullet hairstyle.
    • 2001, Los Angeles Magazine, volume 46, number 4, page 24:
      How long does a trend have to languish before Hollywood seizes it as its own fresh discovery? Since before recorded history, if the hairstyle known as the mullet — business in the front, party in the back — is any indication.
    • 2005, David Mansour, From Abba to Zoom, page 326:
      MULLET / Now this is what we call “business in the front, party in the back”! A male haircut derived from the 1980s female-oriented bi-level []