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Hanfic

Hanfic noun: a work of real person fiction focusing on the imagined activities of the American band Hanson.

Noun

Hanfic (countable and uncountable, plural Hanfics)

  1. (countable, slang) A work of real person fiction focusing on the imagined activities of the American band Hanson.
    • I just finished and posted my very first Hanfic and I am really looking to get as much feedback as possible --- positive AND negative.1998 December 31, ChloeNZoey [username], “Fanfic help”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet)
    • I'm not sure I've ever read a Hanfic like that.1999 July 25, Eryn, “Re: I like this story”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet)
  2. (slang, uncountable) Such fan fiction collectively.
    • What other Hanfic do you guys like?1998 December 20, yellowdocs [username], “Re: Aretha sings about it but we seem to forget it sometimes...”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet)
    • However, I will say that there is some truly marvelous Hanfic out there, hard as it is to find.2000 November 28, Shadowy Moon [username], “Re: Good Hanfic?”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet)

Examples of Hanfic in a sentence

  • Oh, speaking of Lauries and books, someone here needs to read 'Say Goodbye.' I believe it's by Lewis Shiner, and it's like a Hanfic without the Han.2001 June 18, NiaRhiannon, “Re: the perks of being..a wallflower..”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet):
  • I know I haven't had the time to read a lot of Hanfic lately, I haven't even had time to *write* Hanfic.2001 January 4, LadyLurker [username], “Re: The Hanfic Awards 2000”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet):

Forms of Hanfic

pluralHanfics

Origin of Hanfic

Blend of Hanson + fanfic.

Questions about Hanfic

What does Hanfic mean?
Hanfic means a work of real person fiction focusing on the imagined activities of the American band Hanson.
How do you use Hanfic in a sentence?
Oh, speaking of Lauries and books, someone here needs to read 'Say Goodbye.' I believe it's by Lewis Shiner, and it's like a Hanfic without the Han.
What part of speech is Hanfic?
Hanfic is a noun.
What is the plural of Hanfic?
The plural of Hanfic is Hanfics.

Words near Hanfic in the dictionary

  1. Haners
  2. Hanes
  3. Haney
  4. Haneys
  5. Hanfeizian
  6. Hanfic
  7. Hanfics
  8. Hanford
  9. Hanfordite
  10. Hanfordites
  11. Hanfords

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