Hero refer to characters who, in the face of danger and adversity or from a position of weakness, display courage and the will for self sacrifice—that is, heroism—for some greater good of all humanity. This definition originally referred to martial courage or excellence but extended to more general moral excellence.
Kei Kurono from Gantz is an epitome of a hero
by YoungPyro August 15, 2010
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A person who does something for the benefit of others that an average person cannot, or will not do, while mainaining their morals and ethics
John saved Betsy from that fire, he's a true hero!
by Silvermoondragon567 January 5, 2015
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When you pwn yourself IRL for a really really funny reason.
habbo: i can't get in the pool.
NlGRA: the pool is closed. the pool has aids.
*habbo becomes an hero.
by BloodyStool September 11, 2007
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transitive verb: 1. to die heroically for a cause or to save lives
2. to die for a lost cause or in some ironic way die while attempting to act like a hero, usu. sarcastic.
1. "the firefighter heroed himself in the burning building, but saved the kitten"
2. "stan wanted to hero himself in the protest of cheese"
by sarcastic sarai July 12, 2009
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1)A person who has committed suicide. Note that this term is not generally used for people that use suicide as a warfare tactic (such as kamikaze pilots or suicide bombers) UNLESS they fail to acheive their objective while killing themselves.

2) Someone who does something so dangerously stupid that it results in their death, effectively accidentally comitting suicide.
Budd Dwyer became an hero.
by Ace Crikey December 7, 2006
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Referring to their boyfriend as their "Hero" or "Heroine" for girlfriend.

Can also be broken down;

Full-time hero: Fully together
Part-time hero: casually seeing someone
In tears hero: they have cheated
Dead hero: widowed
Person 1: Are you seeing anyone?
Person 2: Yes, I've been with my hero two years.
by Lol2222 March 18, 2012
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