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politicore en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of politico- + -core, or political + -core.

Meanings

  1. (uncommon, uncountable) A subgenre of punk with overtly political themes.
    • As far as I’m concerned, faster-than-you politicore like this is a hell of a lot more dangerous to individual thought than George Bush or a handful of Nazi skinheads will ever be. 1991, Jersey Beat, number 41, unnumbered page:
    • Politicore from Pennsylvania. Philosophically, this is pretty right on, calling for a “socialist/collectivist world-state.” 1997, Punk Planet, number 20, unnumbered page:
    • Austin politicore thrasher Beyond Gods and Empires 2013 August 9, The Austin Chronicle, page 60:
    • F.U.A.L. / ($7) truely^([sic]) great politicore from North Ireland 1990, Profane Existence, number 3, unnumbered page:
    • You will be billed later, shading within a garment may occur, shamelessly hamhanded politicore, sharp as a stick but not small in stature, […] 1997, Kenneth Goldsmith, No. 111 2.7.93-10.20.96, page 142: