fanficcy

English

Alternative forms

• fanficky, fan-ficcy

Etymology

From fanfic +‎ -y.

Adjective

fanficcy (comparative more fanficcy, superlative most fanficcy)

1. (informal) Pertaining to or characteristic of fan fiction.
   • 1994 June 8, The Great Elmosby, “Re: DC - Post Zero-Hour (new titles)”, in rec.arts.comics.misc‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Those are the sorts of things they did to the Legion--very fanficcy stuff, massive changes, extreme characterization.

   • 2019 April 18, Kayleigh Donaldson, “After and When Fanfiction Goes Mainstream”, in Syfy Wire‎^[2]:

     If you know Twilight well enough then it’s super easy to see the fan-ficcy nature of Fifty Shades. Its structure, its character beats, its emotional pull are all, if not complete replications, clearly cut from the same cloth as Stephenie Meyer’s story.

   • 2023 May 19, Aamina Khan, “Kobe Bryant’s Daughter Natalia Working as Beyoncé’s Intern for Renaissance Tour”, in Teen Vogue‎^[3]:

     Natalia Bryant, daughter of late basketball legend Kobe Bryant, is in the middle of securing the most iconic line any resumé has ever seen: she is now an intern for Beyoncé. Bryant is interning on the superstar's Renaissance World Tour, which is one of the most indulgent, exciting, fanficky sentences ever written.