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flashfics

flashfics is the plural of flashfic.

Meaning of flashfic

Noun

flashfic (countable and uncountable, plural flashfics)

  1. (slang, uncountable) Flash fiction.
    • I will throw down the gauntlet to other flash authors (or anyone else)... Write a piece of flashfic that's a palindrome (reading by paragraphs, that is). I'll see if I can whip out another one as well...2002 November 14, Scipio [username], “{ASSD} Something I wrote, along those lines. Was (Re: {ASSM} Lipogram of S-E-X...)”, in alt.sex.stories.d (Usenet)
  2. (countable, slang) An individual work of flash fiction, especially a fanfic.
    • (Though, not to nit pick^([sic]) but it isn't a drabble; they're 100 words, excluding title; this is a short fic, flashfic, ficlet...whatever<g>)2003 November 16, Jane Davitt, “Re: Drabble: Forever After”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer.creative (Usenet)

Questions about flashfics

What is flashfics the plural of?
Flashfics is the plural of flashfic.

Words near flashfics in the dictionary

  1. flashes the ash
  2. flashes the cash
  3. flashes up
  4. flashest
  5. flashfic
  6. flashfics
  7. flashfire
  8. flashfires
  9. flashflood
  10. flashfloods
  11. flashforward

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