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angst bunnies

angst bunnies is the plural of angst bunny.

Meaning of angst bunny

Noun

angst bunny (plural angst bunnies)

  1. (derogatory, informal) One who expresses, or seeks to evince, angst, especially a goth.
    • In the mid-80's we called them "angst bunnies"; then I started hearing "DIB's" (dress in black) and "goth".1998 August 19, Marc Sabatella, “Re: Opinions: the New Swing Craze”, in rec.music.bluenote (Usenet)
  2. (informal) One who appreciates angst-filled literature.
    • "Actually, what I liked about 'Titanic' wasn't so much the romance (though I liked that, too) but the detail they put into developing even the background characters, and how they managed to portray the event as a tragedy, not just a big special effect or a bang-wow disaster. Then again, I'm a...1999 May 29, Rebecca Schoenberg, “Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Yankee takes a rest”, in alt.callahans (Usenet)

Questions about angst bunnies

What is angst bunnies the plural of?
Angst bunnies is the plural of angst bunny.

Words near angst bunnies in the dictionary

  1. angryphones
  2. ANGs
  3. angsana
  4. angsanas
  5. angst
  6. angst bunnies
  7. angst bunny
  8. angst-ridden
  9. Angstadt
  10. Angstadts
  11. angstbunnies

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