1. plural of emo; members of a subculture associated with emotional rock music, typically characterized by dark clothing, expressive hairstyles, and introspective attitudes.
Usage: informal; often used in reference to youth culture and music fandom

Examples

• The emos gathered at the concert to see their favorite band.
• In the 2000s, emos were a visible presence in many high schools.
• The group of emos wore black eyeliner and band t-shirts.
• Emos often express their emotions through music and art.
• The local mall was a popular hangout spot for emos on weekends.