fangirly

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Meaning · English

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a fangirl; fangirlish.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Damian Shanahan introduced me to Steve R, and he and I had a good long chat about life, the beeb, our fellow St*n*c8tters, etc. I'd brought along a camera, but thought it would be a bit fangirly to ask for a photo with Steve.

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 “fangirly” mean?

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a fangirl; fangirlish.

Is “fangirly” formal or informal?

fangirly is generally slang.