gothabilly

noun — 2 senses

gothabilly

noun

Etymology Blend of goth + rockabilly.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A musical genre combining rockabilly and gothic rock, and its associated subculture (style of clothing, etc).

2

A member of this subculture.

  • 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!2007, Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture, Llewellyn Worldwide, →ISBN, page 27:

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