gothabilly
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of goth + rockabilly.
Noun
[edit]gothabilly (countable and uncountable, plural gothabillies)
- (music, uncountable) A musical genre combining rockabilly and gothic rock, and its associated subculture (style of clothing, etc).
- (countable) A member of this subculture.
- 2007, Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture, Llewellyn Worldwide, →ISBN, page 27:
- To understand the Gothabilly style, take the aforementioned descriptions and add a dash of darkness. Gothabillys add makeup to the ensemble and stick to darker shades of clothing—like black!