"curtainfic" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: curtain + fic, from the frequency of paired characters shopping for curtains together in such stories, or the idea that this scenario is an archetypical representation of domestic life. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|curtain|fic}} curtain + fic Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} curtainfic (uncountable)
  1. (fandom slang) Fan fiction which focuses on mundane situations and everyday domestic life. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Fan fiction

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