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spamfic

spamfic noun: a short or quickly-written fanfic.

Noun

spamfic (plural spamfics)

  1. (slang) A short or quickly-written fanfic.
    • This was originally supposed to be just a quickie spamfic -- but as I wrote, many of the relationships expanded and took on lives of their own, as I started to almost believe that they were possible.1998 June 8, Gary Kleppe, “[Ranma][Fanfic] Tangled Web”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
    • Not that most of what I write ISN'T silly, but it's usually not this short. I generally refer to this as my spamfic.1999 June 14, Mordaxy, “[Ranma][Fanfic] "It's Too Perilous..."”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    drabble, flashfic

Synonyms of spamfic

Forms of spamfic

pluralspamfics

Origin of spamfic

From spam + fic, the implication being that such fanfics flood newsgroups or archives.

Questions about spamfic

What does spamfic mean?
Spamfic means a short or quickly-written fanfic.
What part of speech is spamfic?
Spamfic is a noun.
What is the plural of spamfic?
The plural of spamfic is spamfics.

Words near spamfic in the dictionary

  1. spamboy
  2. spamboys
  3. spamdexing
  4. spamference
  5. spamferences
  6. spamfic
  7. spamfics
  8. spamjump
  9. spamjumped
  10. spamjumper
  11. spamjumping

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