emo

[ ee-moh ]

/ ˈi moʊ /

noun

emocore.

a type of guitar-based rock music developed from emocore but having a softer, pop or mainstream sound.

a fan of emo, especially a person who is overly sensitive, emotional, and full of angst, or who adopts a certain style characterized by dyed black hair, tight t-shirts and skinny jeans, etc.

a person who is overly sensitive or emotional.

emotional display; emotion: The storyline had too much emo and not enough substance.

adjective

noting or relating to the type of music called emo or emocore: emo albums of the late 1990s.

of or relating to a fan of emo, or to the lifestyle, dress, etc., typical of such a person: emo teens;emo fashion.

overly sensitive or emotional.

Origin of emo

First recorded in 1985-90; shortening of emocore

Words nearby emo

emmet, emmetropia, Emmett, Emmy, Emmylou, emo, emocore, emodin, emoji, emollient, emolument

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Example sentences from the Web for emo

But despite all the chatter about Weezer's influence—about nerd rock, or emo, or whatever—I don't really hear it.
Remembering Weezer’s ‘The Blue Album,’ A Garage Rock Classic, on Its 20th Anniversary|Andrew Romano|May 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This was, we must remember, despite the forgettable movie Spider-Man 3, more than just an emo haircut and Devo dance moves.
Grandpa in Tights: Spider-Man Hits Middle Age|Sujay Kumar|August 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST
There are teenagers and baby boomers, hipsters and emo kids.
Decentralized Dance Parties: Raves’ Next Wave|Winston Ross|February 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But a rivalry is brewing between the he-men and a new crop of “emo” super-dudes headed for screens next year.
The Yes List|The Daily Beast|June 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST

A new crop of machismo-challenged heroes—call them the “emo” super-dudes—is headed for screens next year.
Invasion of the Bodybuilders|Chris Lee|June 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The garrison fought bravely: Emo, their commander, with a handful of men resisted to the last.
Venice and its Story|Thomas Okey
Emo non quod opus est, sed quod necesse est; quod non opus est, asse carum est.
Dderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes|Ludwig Dderlein
Emo humbled the Bey of Tunis, cleared the seas, and died at Malta in 1792.
Venice and its Story|Thomas Okey
I fancy that this chief is the fellow whom you heard of, Ralph, at the Island of Emo.
The Coral Island|R. M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for emo

emo

/ (ˈiːməʊ) /

noun

a type of music combining traditional hard rock with personal and emotional lyrics
(as modifier)emo bands

Word Origin for emo

C20: short for emotional rock

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	emo
释义	emo [ ee-moh ] / ˈi moʊ / noun emocore. a type of guitar-based rock music developed from emocore but having a softer, pop or mainstream sound. a fan of emo, especially a person who is overly sensitive, emotional, and full of angst, or who adopts a certain style characterized by dyed black hair, tight t-shirts and skinny jeans, etc. a person who is overly sensitive or emotional. emotional display; emotion: The storyline had too much emo and not enough substance. adjective noting or relating to the type of music called emo or emocore: emo albums of the late 1990s. of or relating to a fan of emo, or to the lifestyle, dress, etc., typical of such a person: emo teens;emo fashion. overly sensitive or emotional. Origin of emo First recorded in 1985-90; shortening of emocore Words nearby emo emmet, emmetropia, Emmett, Emmy, Emmylou, emo, emocore, emodin, emoji, emollient, emolument Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for emo But despite all the chatter about Weezer's influence—about nerd rock, or emo, or whatever—I don't really hear it. Remembering Weezer’s ‘The Blue Album,’ A Garage Rock Classic, on Its 20th Anniversary\|Andrew Romano\|May 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This was, we must remember, despite the forgettable movie Spider-Man 3, more than just an emo haircut and Devo dance moves. Grandpa in Tights: Spider-Man Hits Middle Age\|Sujay Kumar\|August 26, 2012\|DAILY BEAST There are teenagers and baby boomers, hipsters and emo kids. Decentralized Dance Parties: Raves’ Next Wave\|Winston Ross\|February 3, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But a rivalry is brewing between the he-men and a new crop of “emo” super-dudes headed for screens next year. The Yes List\|The Daily Beast\|June 17, 2011\|DAILY BEAST A new crop of machismo-challenged heroes—call them the “emo” super-dudes—is headed for screens next year. Invasion of the Bodybuilders\|Chris Lee\|June 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The garrison fought bravely: Emo, their commander, with a handful of men resisted to the last. Venice and its Story\|Thomas Okey Emo non quod opus est, sed quod necesse est; quod non opus est, asse carum est. Dderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes\|Ludwig Dderlein Emo humbled the Bey of Tunis, cleared the seas, and died at Malta in 1792. Venice and its Story\|Thomas Okey I fancy that this chief is the fellow whom you heard of, Ralph, at the Island of Emo. The Coral Island\|R. M. Ballantyne British Dictionary definitions for emo emo / (ˈiːməʊ) / noun a type of music combining traditional hard rock with personal and emotional lyrics (as modifier)emo bands Word Origin for emo C20: short for emotional rock Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to emo “Goth” vs. “Emo”: What’s The Difference?Let's break down the meaning and differences of both words, so that you don't look like a poser in front of your kids or (even worse) your peers. READ MORE 10 Songs You Had No Idea Were Inspired By LiteratureThat song you hum every day while brushing your teeth might actually have been inspired by a great work of literature, deep themes and all. READ MORE
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emo

noun

adjective

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