A VERB referring to the act of a Henchman/ Henchperson doing the bidding of, submitting to, and/or endeavoring to be under the employ of an Archvillain. Simple blatant examples of this can be seen throughout popular Media , most notably in James Bond films, Animation, and Superhero films, books,, and Comics. Modern derivative meanings include the currently trending use of the word as an ADJECTIVE within the realm of Fitness/Bodybuilding to connote an individual who is excessively built, harkening back to the archetype of imposing, well-built, menacing individuals that have traditionally functioned as Henchpeople in Media.
Each of the three characters in the D.C. Universe that have worked under the moniker " Robin" committed themselves to hench for Batman.

Johnny had to consider whether he wanted to hench for the Mutilator, who would provide less benefits but instantly promote him to being a Sidekick, or to hench for King Spork, which comes with excellent benefits but places him as one among hundreds of Henchmen.
by Havran Corvus March 2, 2021
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An employee which is extremely happy in a subordinate role, and actively avoids thought, responsibility, and doing more than the bare minimum. Typically described as "lazy" or "passive."
An example of a hench is Shikamaru Nara in early Naruto episodes.
by The photon wrangler February 26, 2023
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Hench is the word used to describe a situation that is funny/epic, or a situation that was unfortunate.
dude when you threw that water balloon at that sign that was so hench
or
i cant believe that you dumped your ex, that was hench
or

i cant believe that you lost all of your shit, thats hench
by FFTV July 20, 2019
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That guy is so Mark Rota... he's hench
by Doug Burger September 29, 2021
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Of a large and muscular build

Kinda hot
Person 1: Have you seen Mark?

Person 2: Yeah he is HENCH!
by Doug Burger October 1, 2021
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someone who his obese and is fighting diabetes type 2
omg he is hench i hope he is doing ok
by Henchㅤ December 15, 2020
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Financial institution pretending to engage in high risk / high reward quantitative investment strategies but in fact trading on insider information to get ahead of the market.
"How did Joe afford that Lamborghini?"

"Oh, he works for a hench fund now. He's going to bed with the assistants of three different CFOs and using the information he gets that way to help his fund make out like bandits."
by nygeek August 30, 2012
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