Definition of emo
emo 
adjective
- overly emotional or melodramatic. From the musical genre "emo."
God, he's being so emo.
by Proteus, Apr 04 1998.
- of or pertaining to the musical style of emo.
He's in an emo band.
by P.R. E., Indiana, USA, May 22 2003.
noun
- a genre of music that, among other characteristics, is emotional and melodramatic.
by Proteus, Apr 04 1998.
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