vaxxie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A photograph (especially a selfie) of a person receiving a vaccine, often shared on social media.
noun
  1. A person who has received the COVID-19 vaccine.

Pronunciation

/ˈvæksi/

Word forms

vaxxie vaxxies

Etymology

From vax /vaxx (“vaccine”) + -ie (“photograph”), after selfie. Coined in late 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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