glitterbilly
glitterbilly noun: someone who wears cowboy-style clothing which is dressy and made of flashy materials rather than true work clothes, especially one who plays country music.
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Noun
glitterbilly (plural glitterbillies)
- Someone who wears cowboy-style clothing which is dressy and made of flashy materials rather than true work clothes, especially one who plays country music.
- It was he, for instance, who brought the song "The Highwayman" to the joint venture of Cash, Nelson, Jennings and Kristofferson which became an album and a touring act under that name, and he who persuaded Manuel the tailor to move to Nashville, thus accelerating the re-glitterbilly-fication of...1995, Patrick Carr, The Illustrated History of Country Music, page 475
- This authoritative yet entertaining look at "glitterbillies", rodeo girls, & rhinestone cowboys features everything that helped Western wear captivate the entire world.2001, Holly George-Warren, Michelle Freedman, How the West was worn
- Synonyms:
- rhinestone cowboy
Synonyms of glitterbilly
Forms of glitterbilly
| plural | glitterbillies |
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Origin of glitterbilly
Blend of glitter + hillbilly.
Questions about glitterbilly
- What does glitterbilly mean?
- Glitterbilly means someone who wears cowboy-style clothing which is dressy and made of flashy materials rather than true work clothes, especially one who plays country music.
- What part of speech is glitterbilly?
- Glitterbilly is a noun.
- What is the plural of glitterbilly?
- The plural of glitterbilly is glitterbillies.
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