English Explanatory Dictionary

fanspeak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The jargon used by science fiction fans.
  2. The jargon used by fans of any genre of fiction or popular culture in general.

Pronunciation

fănspēk /ˈfæn.spiːk/

Word forms

fanspeak

Etymology

From fan + -speak, modeled after Newspeak.

Related words

geekspeak nerdspeak
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