"stalkette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stalkettes [plural]
Etymology: stalk + -ette Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stalk|ette|id2=female}} stalk + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} stalkette (plural stalkettes)
  1. (rare) A female stalker. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-stalkette-en-noun-tti4gEu7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ette (female)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1998 March 18, Roy, “Re: Hubby's pregnancy experience?”, in misc.kids (Usenet)",
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        {
          "ref": "2001 May 13, Acid Queen [username], “Re: Find your sole mate here!! Post your FREE personal ADs here!”, in alt.marketing.online.ebay (Usenet)",
          "text": "Oooh - be careful Richard - I think you have a stalker - or stalkette.",
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          "ref": "2009 September 12, Twitchell [username] (quoting Foster Kamer of Gawker), “Twilight: New Moon Trailer Leaks To Internet, Teenage Girl Heads Explode”, in alt.gossip.celebrities (Usenet)",
          "text": "Heard of a film called Sorority Row? No? It's a lame teen horror flick starring nobody of note but Rumer Willis and Audrina Patridge. But pathological teenage stalkettes have, because it's got the new Twilight: New Moon trailer preceding it.",
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