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Buffyite en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Buffy + -ite.

Meanings

  1. (slang) A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
    • Buffyites [felt] the show had slipped this year, falling into a very administration-like (and un-Buffy-like) us vs. them moral schema. 2005, Rhonda Wilcox (quoting Eric Alterman), Why Buffy Matters: The Art of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd (2006), unnumbered page
    • 46 and proud to be a Buffyite. One of the best shows on the tube. 1998 May 25, Georg McLaughlin, “Re: Newbie (ages ?)”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):
    • Although Internet communities are virtual, it is the hypothesis of this paper that the virtcom can become a real community, by means of which Buffyites and Angelites can regularly interact. 2009, Mary Kirby-Diaz, “Buffy, Angel, and the Creation of Virtual Communities”, in Mary Kirby-Diaz, editor, Buffy and Angel Conquer the Internet: Essays on Online Fandom, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 18:

Forms

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Hypernyms

Whedonite

Synonyms

Buffyholic · Buffian · Buffaholic · Buffista