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SanSan

SanSan proper noun: the ship of characters Sandor Clegane and Sansa Stark from the novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.

Proper noun

SanSan

  1. (slang) The ship of characters Sandor Clegane and Sansa Stark from the novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.
    • To ao3 Sansan shippers — if y'all hadn't reacted the way you did to my Buffy AU, I never would have thought to write a book.2015, Leah Williams, “Acknowledgements”, in The Alchemy of Being Fourteen, page 316
    • To reinforce those traditionally romantic elements as well as the naturalness of the coupling, many SanSan versions evoke the imagery of Pre-Raphaelite or art nouveau fairy tales, in which the couple embraces in the forest, vines swirling elaborately all around.2017, Beth Walker, “A Fan's Got to Have a Code: Evolving Perspectives on the Hound's Violence and Sexuality”, in Kavita Mudan Finn, editor, Fan Phenomena: Game of Thrones, page 106

Origin of SanSan

Blend of Sandor + Sansa.

Questions about SanSan

What does SanSan mean?
SanSan means the ship of characters Sandor Clegane and Sansa Stark from the novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.
What part of speech is SanSan?
SanSan is a proper noun.

Words near SanSan in the dictionary

  1. sansa
  2. sansad
  3. sansads
  4. sansalvamide
  5. sansalvamides
  6. SanSan
  7. Sansar
  8. Sansars
  9. sansas
  10. Sansbury
  11. Sansburys

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