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fangirling

fangirling is the present participle and gerund of fangirl.

Meaning of fangirl

Verb

fangirl (third-person singular simple present fangirls, present participle fangirling, simple past and past participle fangirled)

  1. (intransitive) To behave like a fangirl; to be obsequious, star-struck, boy crazy, etc.
    • I bought the magazines, ran home after work, filmed myself flipping through the pages—half legitimately fangirling over the boys, half making fun of people like myself who fangirl over the boys.2015, Tyler Oakley, Binge, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN

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Questions about fangirling

What is fangirling the present participle and gerund of?
Fangirling is the present participle and gerund of fangirl.

Words near fangirling in the dictionary

  1. fanging
  2. fanging it
  3. Fangio
  4. fangirl
  5. fangirled
  6. fangirling
  7. fangirlish
  8. fangirlism
  9. fangirls
  10. fangirly
  11. fangish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fangirling (page history and authors); fangirl (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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