Europop
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A style of continental European pop music from the 1970s and 1980s characterized by catchy beats, slick songs and frothy lyrics. uncountable
"And why do you have the Aqua album? It hasn't really stood the test of time, has it? Wasn't quite the ‘post-ironic Europop masterpiece’ you declared it to be back in 1997 […]"
Example
More examples"And why do you have the Aqua album? It hasn't really stood the test of time, has it? Wasn't quite the ‘post-ironic Europop masterpiece’ you declared it to be back in 1997 […]"
Etymology
From Euro- + pop.
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