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名詞

brostep (uncountable)

1. (music, originally derogatory) A harsher-sounding form of dubstep music, influenced by house music and heavy metal.
   • 2013 [1998], Simon Reynolds, Energy Flash‎, new and revised edition, Faber & Faber, →ISBN:

     In a crowded field for negative epithets, brostep was the term that won as a pejorative, the buzzword of a concerted but increasingly futile campaign to mock the masculinist tendency in dubstep out of existence. […] But then, as so often happens, the word began to be embraced as a positive identity.

   • 2015, Jan Kyrre Berg O. Friis, Robert P. Crease, Technoscience and Postphenomenology: The Manhattan Papers:

     By the late 2000s, dubstep had splintered into numerous factions, from brostep to wonky to the evocative “purple,” […]

下位語

• briddim
• tearout brostep

参考

• bro-country

アナグラム

• probest, besport, stepbro