Meanings
- slanguncountablelifestyleA fan of the musical Hamilton; the fandom of Hamilton collectively.
Kelsey Mariano is certified Hamiltrash and can sing the entire musical from start to finish.
2016, Kelsey Mariano, "How Hamilton Revolutionized Theatre", Echoes (University of the Philippines Diliman), August 2016, page 752 more examples
If you are new or not a member of the Hamiltrash (what the fans are calling themselves these days), here is a crash course on what you need to know.
2016 March 5, Sarah Tipton, “I wanna be in the article where it happens”, in The Trinitonian, Trinity University, San Antonio, page 10It is interesting to observe how hashtags have allowed Hamilton and the self proclaimed #Hamiltrash to develop their own lingo, communicate about the show and about their lives using this lingo.
2017, Kim Hoftijzer, "'I Have To Be In The Room Where It Happens...': An Exploration On The Role Of Social Influence And Digital Media In The Rise Of Hamilton From Sixteen Bars To A Cultural Phenomenon", thesis submitted to Radboud University, page 56
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Blend of Hamilton + trash (“an obsessive fan”).
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