glitter-rock

noun
UK /ˈɡlɪt.ə.rɒk/
US /ˈɡlɪt̬.ɚ.rɑːk/

Glitter-rock is a fun, sparkly kind of rock music where singers wear bright clothes and shiny makeup.

My dad played some old glitter-rock songs and showed me pictures of the singers with silver faces.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A style of performance known for flashy costumes and dramatic stage shows.

The band's glitter-rock show had confetti, mirrors, and giant feathered hats.

3. A shiny, decorative rock used in crafts and jewelry.

She glued a glitter-rock onto her homemade necklace.

4. A playful term for music that feels bright and over-the-top.

Their new album is pure glitter-rock, full of loud guitars and silly fun.