"finishipper" meaning in English

See finishipper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: finishippers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of finish + shipper. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|finish|shipper}} Blend of finish + shipper Head templates: {{en-noun}} finishipper (plural finishippers)
  1. (X-Files fandom slang) A shipper of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who only wanted the pair to become romantically involved at the end of the series. Categories (topical): Fandom, The X-Files
    Sense id: en-finishipper-en-noun-d1Ywlw1G Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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