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antidisco en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + disco.

Meanings

  1. Opposing or taking a negative view of disco
    • Maybe suburban Sunbelt teens--the shock troops of the antidisco movement--couldn't relate to the disco milieu because they balked at rubbing shoulders with urban blacks or Hispanics in crowded clubs. 1991 September 13, Bill Wyman, “Disco without shame”, in Chicago Reader:
    • Gordon argues that antidisco attitudes had a negative impact on black and gay communities. 2005 June 10, Laura Kopen, “A day-by-day guide to what's happening”, in Chicago Reader:

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