"geewunner" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: geewunners [plural]
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of G1 (Generation One) + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||er|id2=occupation}} + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} geewunner (plural geewunners)
  1. (derogatory, fandom slang, chiefly Transformers and Pokémon fandoms) Someone who prefers the first generation of a franchise, especially when elitist or snobbish about later generations. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): People Synonyms: genwunner

Inflected forms

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