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emotard

emotard noun: someone who associates with the emo subculture; an emo scenester.

Noun

emotard (plural emotards)

  1. (derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar) Someone who associates with the emo subculture; an emo scenester.
    • Rhetorical questions, of course - I've seen enough emotard MySpace pages and forums in my time to know that this shite is the soundtrack to the lives of some kids unfortunate enough to be (to paraphrase Jello) born white in the world's richest country...2007 February 15, Dav, “Dixie Chicks-punker that 99.x% of the shit that passes for "punk" these days”, in alt.punk (Usenet)
    • In the most pervasive sense, emotards actually seem to know that they're emotards; probably; at least, the rest of us call them emos.2008, Gremlin, News of the Stupid, page 213

Forms of emotard

pluralemotards

Origin of emotard

From emo + -tard.

Questions about emotard

What does emotard mean?
Emotard means someone who associates with the emo subculture; an emo scenester.
What part of speech is emotard?
Emotard is a noun.
What is the plural of emotard?
The plural of emotard is emotards.

Words near emotard in the dictionary

  1. Emory oaks
  2. emos
  3. emosh
  4. emotag
  5. emotags
  6. emotard
  7. emotards
  8. emote
  9. emoted
  10. emoter
  11. emoters

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