Eminemesque

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adjective

Reminiscent or characteristic of the American rapper Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III, born 1972).

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectiveEminemesque (comparative more Eminemesque, superlative most Eminemesque)

comparative more Eminemesque · superlative most Eminemesque

  1. Reminiscent or characteristic of the American rapper Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III, born 1972).

    Even Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody focused on murder: "Momma just killed a man, put a gun against his head, pulled my trigger now he's dead." Sounds a little Eminemesque if you ask me.

    2002, Deniel Tozzi, "Does Eminem Abuse Freedom of Speech?", The Sandspur (Robbins College, Winter Park, Florida), Volume 109, Number 8, 16 November 2002, page 9
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    I don't see people walking around in the fishnets, heels and make-up, but I do see alot^([sic]) of guys with the short bleached blonde hair, the baggy sweats, and other Eminemesque fashions...

    2000 December 14, Namaste Rainbow Roll [username], “Re: eminem Vs. frank n furter”, in alt.cult-movies.rocky-horror (Usenet)

    You're being overly alarmist, but I think etiquette died not long after FRS hit the mainstream at Walmart. Tell my neighbors' kids who insist on conducting their Eminemesque banter on 4-20, for example.

    2003 September 13, Tripp Knightly, “Re: Using family radios or walkie talkies in lieu of baby monitors”, in misc.kids.health (Usenet)

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