sparklepire
sparklepire noun: a vampire who sparkles, such as those featured in the Twilight series.
Noun
sparklepire (plural sparklepires)
- A vampire who sparkles, such as those featured in the Twilight series.
- From the bloated, purple-faced, shroud-wrapped corpse feared throughout Europe in the 18th century to the ‘sparklepire’ brought into vogue by Stephenie Meyer, the vampire as a concept has come a long way since its folkloric origins, and horror and paranormal romance authors have brought the entire...2009 August 16, Janet Neilson, “The Evolution of Vampire in Fiction”, in Hub Magazine, number 95, page 5
- This probably includes: talking donkeys, gods, flying dragons, garden fairies, vampires, sparklepires, ghosts, and Harry Potter.2012 April 2, Kermit [username], “Re: I am now a Creationist”, in talk.origins (Usenet)
Forms of sparklepire
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Origin of sparklepire
Blend of sparkle + vampire.
Questions about sparklepire
- What does sparklepire mean?
- Sparklepire means a vampire who sparkles, such as those featured in the Twilight series.
- What part of speech is sparklepire?
- Sparklepire is a noun.
- What is the plural of sparklepire?
- The plural of sparklepire is sparklepires.
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