"giftfic" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: giftfics [plural]
Etymology: gift + fic Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gift|fic}} gift + fic Head templates: {{en-noun}} giftfic (plural giftfics)
  1. (fandom slang) A fanfic written for someone as a gift. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fan fiction Synonyms: gift fic, gift-fic

Inflected forms

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