different between hardstyle vs gabber

English

Etymology

hard +? style

Noun

hardstyle (uncountable)

1. (music) A genre of electronic dance music that combines elements of trance, techno, and hardcore.
   • 2002, "mik", gabber/terror/hardcore (on newsgroup uk.music.rave)

     hi jack. you just missed the best hardcore/gabba party: "thunderdome - a decade", here in amsterdam. 2 huge rooms filled with 15.000 people (the party had sold out weeks in advance), one room for oldstyle (92-97), one for the newer hardcore/hardstyle (97-02).

Translations

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??æb.?(?)/
• Rhymes: -æb?(?)

Etymology 1

gab +? -er

Noun

gabber (plural gabbers)

1. (obsolete) A liar; a deceiver.
2. One who is addicted to idle talk.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch gabber.

Alternative forms

• gabba

Noun

gabber (countable and uncountable, plural gabbers)

1. (uncountable, music) A subgenre of hardcore techno characterised by an intense, distorted kick sound and controversial lyrics or samples.
2. (countable) A gabber music lover, usually dressed in a tracksuit, often with a complete shaved head or partially for women, seen primarily in the 1990s.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ????? (khaver, “friend”), from Hebrew ?????? (khavér, “friend”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.b?r/
• Hyphenation: gab?ber
• Rhymes: -?b?r

Noun

gabber m (plural gabbers, diminutive gabbertje n)

1. a guy
2. a friend; a pal
3. (music) gabber (hardcore subgenre)
4. A fan of gabber music, a gabber

Derived terms

• gabberen

Descendants

• ? English: gabber