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fangtastic en · ADJ

Etymology

Punning blend of fang + fantastic.

Meanings

1. (humorous, informal) Excellent in a manner involving fangs.
   • There are some truly fangtastic vampire themed television shows out there. 2010, Michelle Roy Kelly, Love at First Bite: The Complete Vampire Lover's Cookbook, page 262:
   • A fangtastic figurine, cast in the likeness of Bela Lugosi. 1974 October 14, Vampirella, number 37, page 79:
   • Since 1961, celebrants have gathered in Waurika, Oklahoma, in April to hunt rattlesnakes and partake of a local delicacy: deep-fried rattlesnake meat. Organizers say this festival is “fangtastic!” 2012, The Book of Unusual Knowledge, page 661:

Forms

Synonyms

fangalicious