"psychobilly" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of psycho + rockabilly Etymology templates: {{blend|en|psycho|rockabilly}} Blend of psycho + rockabilly Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} psychobilly (uncountable)
  1. (music) A genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock, that has grotesque or humorous lyrics which often draw heavily on the imagery of 1950s science fiction and horror films. Wikipedia link: psychobilly Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music, Musical genres
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