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actorfic

actorfic noun: a fanfic focusing on the imagined activities of a real actor or actors.

Noun

actorfic (countable and uncountable, plural actorfics)

  1. (countable, slang) A fanfic focusing on the imagined activities of a real actor or actors.
    • To me, actorfic would include any fic wherein there is an acknowledgement (even if they are in jokes) that DD and GA have something to do with M & S, which would make HAD an actorfic.2000 May 5, Parenthetic [username], “Re: HAD question - "actor-fic"”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
    • Somebody could put an actorfic under the show title or put an NC-17 story and rate it R.2002 September 15, J. Juls, “RE: Fanfiction.net problems”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated (Usenet)
  2. (slang, uncountable) Such fan fiction collectively.
    • I think your efforts might be better rewarded by trying to finish that and making it the best X-Files story you can, instead of writing actorfic which, by my definition, is *not* X-Files fanfic.2000 March 26, Jintian Li, “Re: Decency question”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
    • I've seen the occasional thing... and I know it is out there... but the suggestion I saw sort of implied that actorfic was more prevelant^([sic]) in the Star Trek fan fiction community.2005 May 5, Laura Hale, “Re: Star Trek Actorfic”, in alt.startrek.creative (Usenet)

Forms of actorfic

pluralactorfics

Origin of actorfic

From actor + fic.

Questions about actorfic

What does actorfic mean?
Actorfic means a fanfic focusing on the imagined activities of a real actor or actors.
What part of speech is actorfic?
Actorfic is a noun.
What is the plural of actorfic?
The plural of actorfic is actorfics.

Words near actorfic in the dictionary

  1. actophotometers
  2. actor
  3. actor-proof
  4. actoress
  5. actoresses
  6. actorfic
  7. actorfics
  8. actorial
  9. actorine
  10. actorines
  11. actorish

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