casefic
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A fanfic, typically based on a mystery or procedural franchise, which focuses on the solving of a case.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
...what should I read? Looking for casefics mostly, as viscerally horrifying as possible?
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “casefic” mean?
A fanfic, typically based on a mystery or procedural franchise, which focuses on the solving of a case.
Is “casefic” formal or informal?
casefic is generally slang.