"fankid" meaning in All languages combined

See fankid on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fankids [plural]
Etymology: From fan + kid. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fan|kid}} fan + kid Head templates: {{en-noun}} fankid (plural fankids)
  1. An enthusiastic or obsessive fan. Categories (topical): Fandom
    Sense id: en-fankid-en-noun-TgaqOtBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008, Lauren Beukes, Moxyland, Jacana Media, →ISBN, page 32:",
          "text": "The fankids go totally overboard, doing all this research online, re-creating every detail, right down to the brand of soy milk their celebrity keeps in the fridge or the mosaic tiling in the bathroom or the guest lists for their parties.",
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        {
          "ref": "2016, Tricia Barr, “Fangirls flying high!”, in The Best of Star Wars Insider, volume 4, Titan, →ISBN, page 103:",
          "text": "My Fangirls Going Rogue co-host Teresa Delgado proudly admits her best fandom moments were discovered in the prequel trilogy and has become an enthusiastic advocate for fankids.",
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          "ref": "2017, Jen Wilde, “Acknowledgments”, in Queens of Geek, New York, N.Y.: Swoon Reads, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2020, Shauna Holyoak, Kazu Jones and the Comic Book Criminal, New York, N.Y., Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2021, Miles Booy, Interpreting Star Wars: Reading a Modern Film Franchise, Bloomsbury Academic, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The anticipation and fan-bonding which [Todd] Hanson writes about are dramatised in the low-budget indie movie Fanboys (Kyle Newman, 2009). […] The metaphor is an obvious one: geeky fankids are the rebellion.",
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          "ref": "2022, Simon Williams, Pandamonium!: How (Not) to Run a Record Label, Nine Eight Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "These cheeky tykes lined up alongside Laurel, Ankst, Nude, Domino, Wurlitzer Jukebox and dozens more dangerously optimistic music fankids.",
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