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smutfic

smutfic noun: an explicit erotic fanfic which focuses on sexual activity with little consideration of context or plot.

Noun

smutfic (countable and uncountable, plural smutfics)

  1. (countable, slang) An explicit erotic fanfic which focuses on sexual activity with little consideration of context or plot.
    • I sat down today and began to compose my first proper smutfic. I had Mulder & Scully in their office, built up the tension, heated the dialogue and even got as far as a fervent undressing and naked clench on his desk.1999 February 25, Feyd Ruatha [username], “I tried to smut, I really, really did”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative.mature (Usenet)
    • I haven't really ventured outside Philedom, but I did check out a male written "smutfic" once because I was curious how guys would write "smut." I was disappointed. No insights into the male psyche there. ;)2000 July 20, Bast Black, “Re: Writers and Readers of "fic"”, in alt.fan.david-duchovny (Usenet)
  2. (slang, uncountable) Such fan fiction collectively.
    • So, don't fret. There is always subtext to be found if you believe there is.And, if you get tired of just imagining it, read some smutfic. I bet you'll find some tasty pairings there.1998 January 15, BabylonC [username], “Re: [OT] B:tVS & subtext”, in alt.tv.xena-subtext (Usenet)
    • Oh, thanks. Now I have to go take a cold shower. Or at least write some Xander smutfic.1999 August 23, Shadowy Moon [username], “Re: If there's one thing you'd change about the Buffy show,what would it be?”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet)

Examples of smutfic in a sentence

  • A lot of the smutfics I've read lately (not on this list) are rushed, ill-conceived, or boring/uninspiring to read.2002 May 23, Lika, “Re: Heatwave, by RPcrazy (2/2)”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet):
  • Yes, when it is NC-17 smutfic involving Mulder and Scully... and practically every other member of the cast.2002 February 5, Aubrey, “Re: there aren't enough posts poll”, in alt.music.placebo (Usenet):

Synonyms of smutfic

Forms of smutfic

pluralsmutfics

Origin of smutfic

From smut + fic.

Questions about smutfic

What does smutfic mean?
Smutfic means an explicit erotic fanfic which focuses on sexual activity with little consideration of context or plot.
How do you use smutfic in a sentence?
A lot of the smutfics I've read lately (not on this list) are rushed, ill-conceived, or boring/uninspiring to read.
What part of speech is smutfic?
Smutfic is a noun.
What is the plural of smutfic?
The plural of smutfic is smutfics.

Words near smutfic in the dictionary

  1. smutchin
  2. smutching
  3. smutchy
  4. smutfest
  5. smutfests
  6. smutfic
  7. smutfics
  8. smutgrass
  9. smutgrasses
  10. smuthound
  11. smuthounds

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