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An abreviation for the word "Alternative" meaning the type of music.
Kait's favorite music is alt-rock.
by Bey April 21, 2003
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"Alt" stands for "alternetive". There is many different subcoultures to "alt", for example: emo, punk etc. Most of the subcoultures mostly has to do with music taste. But "alt" basically coulorful, happy and dresses out of "the ordinary". You can't be alt and racist, transphobic, homophobic etc.
Does this count as alt?
by Just dont be a bitch January 4, 2021
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"alt" is different from alternative, "alt" are the wannabes who CLAIM to be alternative but don't listen to the music, they are those annoying ass drainers who listen to hyperpop or whatever, they say hello kitty says acab and hate on people who are ACTUALLY alternative. They tell us that were "gatekeeping" when were rlly just letting them know that they cant label themselves as alt because they listened to a bladee song. hyperpop isnt THAT bad its just not alternative, at all. annoying asl
drainer "alt" kid: look at that person over there why r they listening to metal and why do they look like that AJSJSJSJSJ PLSS (insert crying emoji and hand emoji), thats not REAL alt (insert cat emojis)
their "alt" drainer friend: FRLL AJAJJAJJSHSHHSDHAUIEHDAUWHSUDIGUIQGWIUWGUIGDWIUWDIUWDGIW PLSSSS YQUIEGDUIGQUGDDWUIW THEY LOOK SO SCARY LIKE ANYWAYS.... HELLO KITTY SAYS ACAB!
by sauagse fingers March 11, 2021
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"What happened to that guy you were seeing? You guys went on a couple dates, right?"

"Yeah, he stopped calling me. Guess he wasn't ALT."
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A term used by Gen Z (🥶😈 🔥🥳 😎) to depict the "other Gen Z" (🏳️ 🌈💅🏻✊🏾✨🤬) or aka "Alt". (Short for alternative)

Alt (typically females) is a personality that is recently becoming more apparent on websites such as Twitter, Tumblr, and TikTok. (TTT).

Alts typically exhibit behaviours such as:

- cancelling ❌
- social media activist ☮️
- dyes their hair or wears lipstick 🟢🟣🔴🔵
- "GIVE THEIR LAND BACK" 🏔
- has short hair (typically female/white) 👩🏻 🦲
- puts this ✨emoji✨ in every word
- extremely political ✊🏾
- plays instruments 🎺
- "HEY! You're not a POC! STOP."
- anti colonialism ⛏
- hangs these flags up 🏳️ ⚧️🏳️ 🌈
- pronouns in bio 🙍
- "EAT THE RICH" 🤬
- despises the popular kids 👯 ♀️
- furries 🐶
- "BARK", "HISS", "ROAR" 🦖
Gen Z: "You're weird..."

Alt: "THIS IS EXTREMELY OFFENSIVE TO ME! DID YOU KNOW THAT I HAVE FEELINGS TOO? I AM GOING TO CALL YOU OUT ON TWITTER AND GET MY FOLLOWERS TO CANCEL YOU! ALSO YOU CANNOT SAY THE WORD WEIRD BECAUSE YOU ARE UNDERMINING THE STRUGGLES OF THE MENTALLY ILL! USE WORDS LIKE 'UNIQUE'! CULTURAL APPROPRIATION! 1312!"
by GretaThunbergIStheFUTURE November 29, 2020
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Abbreviation for alternative. These are try hard hipsters. Not actually interested in film. exclusively wear organic clothes and Birkenstock’s. Appear to be dirty 90% of the time.
Alts:
Jo: yeah I really enjoyed Tarantino’s dramatic phase.
Jen: did you see the new wooden bow ties at the thrift festival.
Jake: let’s go to the Zeits mocaa this weekend.

Normal person: wow such alts
by Ava the Raver April 24, 2019
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For example, Did you hear that emily the gringa is alt now?
by That xD rawr bitch February 2, 2021
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