Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grebo

Noun

/ˈɡriːboʊ/

Definition

A term used primarily in British slang to describe a particular subculture or style of dress associated with the music genre of grunge and other alternative rock forms.

Examples

The grebo scene was vibrant in the early 1990s, influencing both music and fashion.
He dressed in typical grebo style, complete with baggy clothes and wild hair.
Many grebos were fans of alternative rock bands like Nirvana and the Prodigy.

Meaning

Grebo refers to a subculture that originated from the UK music scene, particularly characterized by a blend of grunge, punk, and metal influences. It often involves distinctive fashion choices and attitudes that reflect a rebellious spirit.