Heartbeat

From Pluralpedia, the collaborative plurality dictionary
heartbeat (n.)
Applies toheadmates
CoinerWrmsys

A heartbeat is a headmate that fronts to keep the body moving to complete a task, regardless of how much pain the body is in. They may have a higher pain tolerance, although this is not required.

The term was made with chronic pain in mind, but can be used for any reason.

Related Terms[edit | edit source]

Shock absorber may be a synonym, and cassmate may overlap in some cases.

Hell-bent and vital may overlap.

History[edit | edit source]

The term was coined by Pluralpedia user Wrmsys on faer Tumblr blog on August 28, 2023.[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. https://www.tumblr.com/clouded--stars/726947027101024256/heartbeat-system-role-a-heartbeat-is-a-headmate