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Larrie

Larrie noun: a shipping conspiracy theorist who believes that former One Direction bandmates Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have a long-term and secret romantic relationship.

Noun

Larrie (plural Larries)

  1. (slang) A shipping conspiracy theorist who believes that former One Direction bandmates Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have a long-term and secret romantic relationship.
    • As 1D are now on a hiatus and band members are pursuing solo carreers,^([sic]) the Larries still live on as a community engaged with support for LGBTQ youths—and producing 1D-themed merchandise for charity.2019, Paola Brembilla, “Transmedia Music: The Values of Music as a Transmedia Asset”, in Matthew Freeman, Renira Rampazzo Gambarato, editors, The Routledge Companion to Transmedia Studies, New York...
    • Representation of the Larry fandom has gone beyond pathologizing fangirls to framing their shipping practice in terms of “fake news.” The conspiracy theory panic around Larries misses the complex ways that subtext and queer reading are mobilized within the fandom to invoke feelings of queer...2019 spring, Hannah McCann, Clare Southerton, “Repetitions of Desire: Queering the One Direction Fangirl”, in Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, volume 12, number 1, New York, N.Y....

Forms of Larrie

pluralLarries

Origin of Larrie

From Larry (“real-person fiction ship of Louis Tomlinson and Harry Styles”) + -ie (suffix signifying an associated person).

Questions about Larrie

What does Larrie mean?
Larrie means a shipping conspiracy theorist who believes that former One Direction bandmates Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have a long-term and secret romantic relationship.
What part of speech is Larrie?
Larrie is a noun.
What is the plural of Larrie?
The plural of Larrie is Larries.

Words near Larrie in the dictionary

  1. Larrea
  2. Larreas
  3. Larribundar
  4. Larrick
  5. Larricks
  6. Larrie
  7. larries
  8. larrigan
  9. larrigans
  10. larrikin
  11. larrikiness

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