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fandumb

fandumb noun: fandom, especially one considered unintelligent or irrational.

Noun

fandumb (plural fandumbs)

  1. (derogatory, humorous, slang) Fandom, especially one considered unintelligent or irrational.
    • That p.o.s. is being released because it has boob-jiggles, and the Brains at ADV assume that North American fandumb still consists solely of teens looking for animated boob-jiggles.2003 May 11, Anthony D. Baranyi, “Re: [REVIEW] Nuku Nuku TV Episode 1”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet)
    • We've already got several in the running for this month's awards and are hoping they bring yet more (dis)honor and (in)glory to Michael Jackson fandumb.2004 November 20, Hell Toupee [username], “Re: Aaron Carter Explains Michael Jackson Sleepover”, in alt.music.michael-jackson (Usenet)

Forms of fandumb

pluralfandumbs

Origin of fandumb

From fan + dumb, as a homophonous pun on fandom.

Questions about fandumb

What does fandumb mean?
Fandumb means fandom, especially one considered unintelligent or irrational.
What part of speech is fandumb?
Fandumb is a noun.
What is the plural of fandumb?
The plural of fandumb is fandumbs.

Words near fandumb in the dictionary

  1. fandubber
  2. fandubbers
  3. fandubbing
  4. fandubbings
  5. fandubs
  6. fandumb
  7. fandumbs
  8. fane
  9. faned
  10. faneds
  11. fanega

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