fanboyish
fanboyish adjective: of, relating to, or characteristic of a fanboy.
Adjective
fanboyish (comparative more fanboyish, superlative most fanboyish)
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of a fanboy.
- Admittedly the scenario that it was an unholy alliance of numerous enemies of the Doctor and other alien races that had united to create the trap was rather fanboyish on Moffat's part, even though it was great to see them assembled together like that and showed just what a threat the universe was...2010 June 18, “Doctor Who: The Pandorica Opens”, in Telegraph
- "Oughta be more careful, El. Most people aren't accustomed to fanboyish squees." "Well, they aren't going to get used to it without exposure." "Fair 'nough."2013 June 3, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Monday, Jun 3, 2013
Forms of fanboyish
| comparative | more fanboyish |
|---|---|
| superlative | most fanboyish |
Origin of fanboyish
From fanboy + -ish.
Words formed from fanboyish
Questions about fanboyish
- What does fanboyish mean?
- Fanboyish means of, relating to, or characteristic of a fanboy.
- What part of speech is fanboyish?
- Fanboyish is an adjective.
Words near fanboyish in the dictionary
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