"Barbie shipper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Barbie shippers [plural]
Etymology: Presumably from the likening of shipping characters to playing with Barbie dolls. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Barbie shipper (plural Barbie shippers)
  1. (X-Files fandom slang, derogatory, dated) One who ships Fox Mulder and Dana Scully from the The X-Files. Tags: dated, derogatory Categories (topical): Barbie, Shippers (fandom), The X-Files
    Sense id: en-Barbie_shipper-en-noun-6Xd78YgW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2001 July 10, Lizabeth V. Karaganis, “Re: Where to go in the 9th season?”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2002 January 22, Medie, “Re: RP & last seacon”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2005 June 25, campylobacter, “Re: Never Again question”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet)",
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