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psychobilly

noun

Etymology

Blend of psycho + 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 psychobilly — “psycho + rockabilly”

Definitions

  1. A genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock, containing grotesque or…

    A genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock, containing grotesque or humorous lyrics which often draw heavily on the imagery of science fiction and horror films of the 1950s.

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