What Does This Mean?
[ SLANG ][ FANDOM ][ LABEL ]
A member of a fandom. In its derogatory internet-slang sense, a person who seems to have few interests beyond belonging to a fandom, especially one built around media aimed at teens or children.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
""The forum teased him as a fandomite, since every post somehow came back to one cartoon.""
LORE & ORIGIN
Wiktionary lists it as a noun with the two senses above, formed from "fandom" and the suffix "-ite". It gives no dated citation, so no dated source found yet.
FIRST SEEN
Unknown (no dated first use found yet)
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2010s-present
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:Media FandomFandom TrashStan
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+1 AURA
TREND STATUS
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EDITORIAL ESTIMATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
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DOCUMENTED SINCE
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NOW
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