emokid
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emokid (plural emokids)
- (slang) A young member of the emo music scene or subculture.
- 1999 November, Jeff Salamon, “Emotional Rescue”, in Spin, page 144:
- Their major-label debut, For Your Own Special Sweetheart, became a touchstone for many emokids—a bracing hardcore record that used studio-savvy production to focus the band’s ferocity and intelligence.
- 2002 September, Kiera Ormut-Fleishman, “Spittin' in my eye”, in The Innis Herald, Innis College, Toronto, ON, page 4:
- If you like emo, your chances are good that this Karate will deliver that kick to the heart that emokids so desire and musicphiles lust after.
- 2014, Valentina Gueorguieva, “Subcultural Styles and Ideologies on the Market of Identities”, in Eduardo de Gregorio-Godeo, Ángel Mateos-Aparicio, editors, Constructing Selves: Issues in Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Nation[1], page 110:
- In the absence of a home-grown musical scene, Bulgarian emokids find expression of their inner selves in particular fashion items available on the market.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:emokid.