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Fanspeak is the slang or jargon current in science fiction and fantasy fandom, especially those terms in use among readers and writers of science fiction fanzines.. Fanspeak is made up of acronyms, blended words, obscure in-jokes, puns, coinages from science fiction novels or films, and archaic or standard English words used in specific ways relevant or amusing to the science fiction community.
Fanspeak is the slang or jargon present in science fiction and fantasy fandoms, especially those terms in use among readers and writers of science fiction fanzines. Pages in category "Fanspeak" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
short for slash fiction, a genre of fan fiction that explores romantic or sexual relationships between same-sex characters an open tract in a forest strewn with debris, especially from logging a swampy area slate (v.) to disparage ("many critics have slated the film"), hence slating (n.) a type of rock; a greyish colour (v.) to cover with slate
Born right smack on the cusp of millennial and Gen Z years (ahem, 1996), I grew up both enjoying the wonders of a digital-free world—collecting snail shells in my pocket and scraping knees on my ...
The term fan fiction has been used in print as early as 1938; in the earliest known citations, it refers to amateur-written science fiction, as opposed to "pro fiction". [3] [4] The term also appears in the 1944 Fancyclopedia, an encyclopaedia of fandom jargon, in which it is defined as "fiction about fans, or sometimes about pros, and occasionally bringing in some famous characters from ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. An overview of common terms used when describing manga/anime related medium. Part of a series on Anime and manga Anime History Voice acting Companies Studios Original video animation Original net animation Fansub Fandub Lists Longest series Longest franchises Manga History Publishers ...
In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...
'Intimate' fan art, pop star superfans and viral slang: How ‘Severance’ stars are handling the show’s massive success. Kelsey Weekman. January 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM.