"fanfic" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-fanfic.ogg Forms: fanfics [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English fanatic English fancyinflu. English fan English fiction English fan fiction English fanfic Clipping of fan fiction. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|fan fiction>amateur fiction|id=fan fiction|tree=1}} Etymology tree English fanatic English fancyinflu. English fan English fiction English fan fiction English fanfic, {{clipping|en|fan fiction}} Clipping of fan fiction Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fanfic (countable and uncountable, plural fanfics)
  1. (uncountable, informal) Fan fiction. Tags: informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Fan fiction
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  2. (countable, informal) A work of fan fiction. Tags: countable, informal
    Sense id: en-fanfic-en-noun-uP40GaAJ Categories (other): English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 31 21 29 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 22 27 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 20 29 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 18 24 19 10 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 24 18 10 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 22 26 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fan fic, fan-fic, fanfic, fan fiction, fanfiction, fic Hypernyms: creative work, work of fiction Hyponyms: PWP, crack fic, badfic, deathfic, dubcon, lemon, lime, shipfic Derived forms: fanficcer, fanficcy Related terms: fic, story, fiction, fan of fiction, fictional character, fictional universe, fanart, fanwank

Verb

Audio: En-au-fanfic.ogg Forms: fanfics [present, singular, third-person], fanficcing [participle, present], fanficced [participle, past], fanficced [past]
Etymology: Etymology tree English fanatic English fancyinflu. English fan English fiction English fan fiction English fanfic Clipping of fan fiction. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|fan fiction>amateur fiction|id=fan fiction|tree=1}} Etymology tree English fanatic English fancyinflu. English fan English fiction English fan fiction English fanfic, {{clipping|en|fan fiction}} Clipping of fan fiction Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} fanfic (third-person singular simple present fanfics, present participle fanficcing, simple past and past participle fanficced)
  1. (intransitive, informal) To write fan fiction. Tags: informal, intransitive Translations (to write fan fiction): fanficar (Portuguese)
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  2. (transitive, informal) To write fan fiction about (something). Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-fanfic-en-verb-yFUGDxg3 Categories (other): English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 31 21 29 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 22 27 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 20 29 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 18 24 19 10 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 24 18 10 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 22 26 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fan fic, fan-fic

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "word": "story"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:fanfic",
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    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:fanfic",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:fanfic",
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    },
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    }
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        "(uncountable, informal) Fan fiction."
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        "A work of fan fiction."
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        "(countable, informal) A work of fan fiction."
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    "Entries with translation boxes",
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          "ref": "1998 October 23, pyth...@my-dejanews.com, “Re: The Diary of Tinya Wazzo: Entry #66”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.lsh (Usenet):",
          "text": "I haven't seriously fanficced in years, and I'm aware of what the exercise requires in terms of structure and theme etc.",
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        "To write fan fiction."
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    },
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1998 December 3, Gharlane of Eddore, “Re: 7 Days Plot Suggestion: World War Three!”, in rec.arts.sf.tv (Usenet):",
          "text": "[…] in fact, Paramount Legal sent over a memo to Goddenberry pointing out that so many \"Vulcan\" stories had been \"fanficced\" that it probably wasn't worth his time to try to come up with anything that he could do safely.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005 March 9, him...@animail.net, “Re: First Time Buffy Watcher”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):",
          "text": "See above on Charlie's Angels. They never seemed to have lives of any sort and weren't interesting to me; they always seemed like soft porn for the guys, but a lot of girls fanwanked and fanficced them into more, so I guess they could qualify.",
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        "To write fan fiction about (something)."
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        "(transitive, informal) To write fan fiction about (something)."
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fan fic"
    },
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      "word": "fan-fic"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to write fan fiction",
      "word": "fanficar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fanfic"
}

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