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Jason Voorhees en · NOUN

Etymology

From the antagonist Jason Voorhees of the Friday the 13th series.

Meanings

1. A male murderer, associated with a hockey mask (Jason mask), and especially one who keeps returning even after he is thought to be vanquished.
   • That name again. This guy was like the Jason Vorhees of the underworld or something. 2002, Rodney Fenner, Valley of the Shadow, page 122:
   • "Right," Playboy chimed in. "It's kind of hard to believe King Crab is dead, especially with all of the stories we've heard about him. Niggaz will have you believing he's the Jason Voorhees of gangbanging, like you can try to kill'em but he just won't die, feel me?" 2018, Tranay Adams, Me and My Hittas 4:
   • The team's only odd uniform concession had been to wear hockey masks which covered their faces but left holes for the eyes and slits for the mouth and nose. The masks gave the SEALs the look of a group of tactical Jason Voorheeses. 2013, Weston Ochse, Age of Blood: A SEAL Team 666 Novel, Saint Martin's Press, page 137:
   • The Spanish actor and his legendary werewolf alter ego Count Waldemar Daninsky are the Jason Vorhees of the werewolf genre. Naschy has reprised his role of the count twelve times from 1968 to 2003, with the Spanish horror master showing no signs of letting up at the age of seventy-five! Naschy, who is a mainstay in the horror genre, has close to 100 film and television credits to his name and has over the years played a host of famed horror monsters 2009, Barb Karg, The Girl's Guide to Werewolves: All You Need to Know about the Original Untamed Bad Boys, F+W Media:

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