"-gaze" meaning in English

See -gaze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Back-formation from shoegaze. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|shoegaze}} Back-formation from shoegaze Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=productive suffixes|cat3=|head=|id=}} -gaze, {{en-suffix|cat2=productive suffixes}} -gaze
  1. (music) Denotes a genre of music which makes heavy use of distortion effects and wall of sound production. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en--gaze-en-suffix-55HW8WMw Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Download JSON data for -gaze meaning in English (1.4kB)

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