lolicore

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noun

A subgenre of breakcore that is characterised by heavily distorted and pitch-shifted samples, typically taken from anime, and often inspired by Japanese otaku culture.

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Meanings

nounlolicore (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA subgenre of breakcore that is characterised by heavily distorted and pitch-shifted samples, typically taken from anime, and often inspired by Japanese otaku culture.

Origin

From loli + -core. Loli Ripe, an anonymous Internet collective active on 4chan claims to have coined the term in 2006, with their album "Little Sweet Dolores", although its true origins are unknown due to a lack of archived online interaction.

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APA

lolicore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lolicore

MLA

“lolicore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lolicore. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lolicore,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lolicore.

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