fakefan

English

/ˈfeɪkfæn/

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) Someone who socialises with fans but has little or no interest in the subject of the fandom.

Etymology

Compound from English fake + English fan (admirer, electrical device).

Origin

English

fan

Gloss

admirer, electrical device

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