Haint 

Southern colloquialism
def., ghost, apparition, lost soul

On his way back from Mobile my friend was killed on Bloody 98, and now he's just another restless haint.

Haint by Big C August 15, 2003

haint 

A ghost; a haunt; a spirit.

She was terrified of the haint that kept showing itself to her at midnight.

haint by CtotheK September 16, 2006

Haint 

Chiefly Southern U.S. var of haunt, originally, but the meaning has since morephed to mean more than a ghost. It can also mean a scary bitch or mean person, usually a woman.

I tried to kill her with kindness, but that haint is just full up with meanness.

Haint by Kaptain Amerika November 2, 2004

haint 

In western North Carolina, a haint is a ghost, a spook, but not the booger man.

It's so dark outside you can't see a haint. - from my aunt Ethel Wallace nee Lawing, born North Carolina ca. 1895

haint by Molehill man September 25, 2010

Haint 

In West Virginia it's a ghost

It's Halloween; watch out for the boogers, witches,and haints

Haint by elkento May 5, 2004

Haint 

noun,

1. A hateful bitch.

2. A truly heinous she-devil so brutal that anachronistic and unusual colloquial slang is called for.

That haint never leaves a tip and still has a George W. Bush sticker on the back of her pink Hummer.

Haint by Memphis Jay March 4, 2008

Haint 

a truly scary, evil witch

That mean, ugly hag is a real haint.

Haint by nice southern girl October 2, 2009