E-boy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: E-boy is a noun meaning (Internet slang) A male member of the e-girl/e-boy subculture which emerged in the late 2010s, characterized by emo- and grunge-inspired fashion, and by heavy use of social media platforms (notably TikTok).
Meaning
(Internet slang) A male member of the e-girl/e-boy subculture which emerged in the late 2010s, characterized by emo- and grunge-inspired fashion, and by heavy use of social media platforms (notably TikTok).
Example Sentences
Coordinate term: e-girl
E-boys wear baggy sweaters, beanies and sometimes face piercings.
Whilst the dress is not vastly different between e-girls and e-boys, the content they put out seems to be.
The e-boy is her playful, middle-parted counterpart. Ears pierced. Nails painted. He makes us question what we once found so appealing about Zac Efron's eight-pack and Channing Tatum's gorilla-like shoulders.
Word Forms
- e-boys
- eboy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include b-boy, emokid, soyboi, nerdboy, softboy, soyboy.
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