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Xfic

Xfic noun: a fanfic based on The X-Files television series.

Noun

Xfic (countable and uncountable, plural Xfics)

  1. (countable, slang) A fanfic based on The X-Files television series.
    • I have just completed an Xfic, and would like to post it to get some feedback. The story is in 9 parts, with some parts up to 2000 words. Is 2000 words acceptible^([sic]) for a posting length, or should I break the longer parts into smaller lengths for posting?1997 February 26, Sean, “posting length query”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)
  2. (slang, uncountable) Such fan fiction collectively.
    • I'd have to reccommend^([sic]) Paige Caldwell's "Comfortably Numb". It has 3 parts right now. It is a stark, daring look at a scenario that can quite possibly happen with Mulder and Scully... and it is something I have not read before in Xfic.1999 August 18, Exley_61, “Re: WIP recs & so forth”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)

Forms of Xfic

pluralXfics

Origin of Xfic

From X(-Files) + fic.

Questions about Xfic

What does Xfic mean?
Xfic means a fanfic based on The X-Files television series.
What part of speech is Xfic?
Xfic is a noun.
What is the plural of Xfic?
The plural of Xfic is Xfics.

Words near Xfic in the dictionary

  1. xfer
  2. xferred
  3. xferring
  4. xfers
  5. XFF
  6. Xfic
  7. XFL
  8. Xflop
  9. Xflops
  10. xform
  11. xformed

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