E-girl

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female 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). Internet

    "Coordinate term: e-boy"

  2. 2
    A female content creator who is physically attractive and/or dresses in alternative fashion. Internet, broadly, derogatory, sometimes

Example

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"Instagram is one main social media platform where e-girls post pictures or videos of themselves showing off their outfits and modeling them."

Etymology

From e- (“electronic”) + girl.

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