"Suethor" meaning in All languages combined

See Suethor on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Suethors [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Sue + author. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Sue|author}} Blend of Sue + author Head templates: {{en-noun}} Suethor (plural Suethors)
  1. (fandom slang, usually derogatory) An author who creates Mary Sues, writes fiction featuring Mary Sues, or both. Tags: derogatory, slang, usually Categories (topical): Fan fiction

Inflected forms

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