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Caught The Emo 

A trend started by My Chemical Romance/Fall out Boy fans. Apparently their fans "caught the emo" (aka turned emo) from Pete Wentz or Gerard Way.
Jack: Did you hear about Casey?

Jill: Yeah, I heard she caught the emo from Pete Wentz.
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girls emo hair.

two usual styles. either short and black with sections bleached, with the emo bangs and the back shorter and messy-spiked (usually with hairspray) or longer with the emo bangs and many layers dyed dark red, bleached, or black.
no example of girls emo hair.
girls emo hair. by oggle May 11, 2006

hipster emo 

1. Person who successfully blends the subcultures of hipster and emo. One who disregards labels and refuses to conform to one group or the other.

2. Slang term for members of society who try too hard to fit in
John: "Is that dude hipster or emo?"
Sara: "Seriously, who can even tell the difference?"
John: "Who cares, he's a hipster emo."
hipster emo by snsAREdumb October 20, 2010

pocket emo 

Sean is a pocket emo.

there is too many F***ING pocket emos in the mall today
pocket emo by Grassy J. Hammond April 17, 2007
Indie Rock or even some Alternative Rock that focuses on more melodic and a less chaotic style. Not to be associated, confused or perpetuate the Emo fashion style/stereotype that has appeared with the mid 2000's influx of perceived emo bands such as My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, AFI and Panic! at the Disco. True Emo would also be considered as First or Second Wave Emo.
True Emo: Sunny Day Real Estate, Jimmy Eat World, Dashboard Confessional, Mae, The Get Up Kids...
True Emo by Aerodax January 4, 2008
new generation emo individuals who are coming into an age of puberty and had old generation emos (OG's) as role models through their younger years and have built upon the emo code of conduct and intergrated and evolved the emo lifestyle with other various cliches and trends but still maintaining a firm emo basis involving cutting and listening to whiny music.

commonly found in malls, thrift stores, schoolyards, parks, really anywhere an emo would be found.. oh yes.. and traintracks.
i wish my lawn was neo emo so it would cut itself while watching hello kitty..
neo emo by -g0d. July 3, 2006