crackship
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A ship that is canonically implausible, bizarre, or humorous.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Moreover, in the more silly venues of fandom, some fans generate "crack ships," or nonsensical couplings, such as sensing chemistry between Bonnie/A Rock.
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 “crackship” mean?
A ship that is canonically implausible, bizarre, or humorous.
Is “crackship” formal or informal?
crackship is generally slang.