English · Slang Attested

degafiate

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A science fiction fan who has returned to active fandom after a period of inactivity.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người hâm mộ khoa học viễn tưởng trở lại hoạt động sau một thời gian không hoạt động

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

He doesn’t qualify as a new fan or an ‘05 import, but it would be unfair to salute achievements without recognizing his tremendous contributions. So here’s to the Dauntless Degafiate — James Taylor!

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 “degafiate” mean?

A science fiction fan who has returned to active fandom after a period of inactivity.

Is “degafiate” formal or informal?

degafiate is generally slang.

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