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twee pop

twee pop noun: a subgenre of indie pop music with simple melodies and lyrics, usually about love.

Noun

twee pop (uncountable)

  1. A subgenre of indie pop music with simple melodies and lyrics, usually about love.
    • This belatedness is reflected in Kaya Oakes's suggestion that twee pop begins in the early 1990s, post-Nirvana[…]2016, Pete Dale, Anyone Can Do It: Empowerment, Tradition and the Punk Underground, Routledge, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    twee

Synonyms of twee pop

Questions about twee pop

What does twee pop mean?
Twee pop means a subgenre of indie pop music with simple melodies and lyrics, usually about love.
What part of speech is twee pop?
Twee pop is a noun.

Words near twee pop in the dictionary

  1. tweddillite
  2. Tweddle
  3. Twedt
  4. Twedts
  5. twee
  6. twee pop
  7. tweeb
  8. tweebs
  9. tweece
  10. tweed
  11. Tweed Heads

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