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gothabilly

noun

Etymology

Blend of goth + rockabilly.

  1. derived from bulla
  2. derived from bulle
  3. derived from bille
  4. inherited from bille
  5. formed as billy — “Bill + -y”
  6. compounded as hillbilly — “hill + billy”
  7. compounded as rockabilly — “rock + hillbilly”
  8. compounded as gothabilly — “goth + rockabilly”

Definitions

  1. A musical genre combining rockabilly and gothic rock, and its associated subculture…

    A musical genre combining rockabilly and gothic rock, and its associated subculture (style of clothing, etc).

  2. A member of this subculture.

    • To understand the Gothabilly style, take the aforementioned descriptions and add a dash of darkness. Gothabillys add makeup to the ensemble and stick to darker shades of clothing—like black!

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA