Dumpster core

A particular style of clothing worn by troubled and often mentally ill teens in the northeast. Mostly black and red, plaid, fishnet, platform sneakers, disposable vape and daddy issues.

Yea I went to Washington square park today and left immediately after seeing the crowd of dumpster core wearing teens.

by Exotic gas only March 13, 2022

-core

A suffix added to a word to create a general concept of a certain aesthetic, style, subculture, trend, or way of life, indicating the essence of that concept.

The formed word can denote the affiliation of a phenomenon, concept, or person to an aesthetic, style, subculture, or way of life.

a/ Hardcore, Y2K-core, Weirdcore etc.

b/ – I admire taking long bathes and keeping my house clean.
– Girl, you are so *cleancore*!

by sillysnoopi January 8, 2025

Callum core

A state of being in which you are fully enveloped into acting non-homosexual yet you are. Even if there are multiple sources which say you are you keep acting Callum core.

Alex: I'm not gay I swear!
Mike: yes you are!
Alex: I'm a straight white male!!
Mike: you might be a bit Callum core.

by The alphabet is a lie March 4, 2024

2020 core

something that is cringy and something we wish we could forget

“dude that’s so 2020 core!!!”
“what??!? no it’s not!!”

by star__gir1 May 11, 2024

Dillian core

Dillian core is a phrase to use when someone is either being very amazing
But it can also be used as an insult, it all depends on your tone of voice.

“Youre being so dillian core right now!”
“Ugh youre being such a dillian c*nt like core right now!”

by gaygray May 7, 2025

Slice-core

A genre of music started by Slice Paper Wrists, a south Florida band from Port Saint Lucie, combining extreme hardcore elements, with ambient, or surreal elements. Different from Shoe-core, or Nu-Gaze, Slice-Core blends as many sub genres of hardcore as possible, such as Grind-core, or even Death-core.

Have you heard of that Slice-core band?

by Bigger Loser August 6, 2025

contra core

an aesthetic based around alternative music (especially from 80’s and 90’s), good retro style, and vinyls!

Oh man! Your aesthetic is sick! I like your vibe, clothes, and music!

Thanks! It’s called contra core!

by what is chloe March 11, 2020