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fan sign

UK/ˈfæn saɪn/

fan sign is the alternative form of fansign.

Meaning of fansign

Noun

fansign (plural fansigns)

  1. (Internet) A photograph of a person with an inscription (often on the body or a piece of paper) used on the Internet as an autograph of a celebrity or as a sign of love for a celebrity from a fan.
    • Fansigns can go from okay to weird as fans are really known to show devotion and dedication to their idols […]2013 March 12, rhysia.wordpress.com, Fansign? What the heck is that?! – Rhysia
  2. (South Korean idol fandom) A meet-and-greet with a K-pop artist where fans can ask questions, receive autographs, take photos or receive hugs.
    • Most fans would relish the chance to see their idols live in concert at least once, or attend a fansign event and get a personal signature!2021 January 7, Wonderful, Tips on How to Win a K-pop Video Call Fansign Event by Wonderful
    Synonyms:
    fansigning
  3. (Internet, criminal law) A photograph or video of a minor or target containing an inscription (often their username, a group name, or a slur) coerced by predatory online networks such as 764 or the com as a form of humiliation, extortion, or proof of grooming.

Forms of fan sign

pluralfan signs

Questions about fan sign

What is fan sign the alternative form of?
Fan sign is the alternative form of fansign.
How do you pronounce fan sign?
Fan sign is pronounced /ˈfæn saɪn/ (UK).

Words near fan sign in the dictionary

  1. fan pages
  2. fan palm
  3. fan palms
  4. fan service
  5. fan servicy
  6. fan sign
  7. fan signs
  8. fan the fire
  9. fan the flame
  10. fan the flames
  11. fan traceries

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fan sign (page history and authors); fansign (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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