fantroll

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Meaning · English

An internet troll who is part of a fandom.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Some are even disguised as so-called 'real Celine Fans' (fantrolls) who look for the opportunity to malign other people because they are insecure and unable to post their thoughts respectfully or intelligently about Celine or anything else!

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 “fantroll” mean?

An internet troll who is part of a fandom.

Is “fantroll” formal or informal?

fantroll is generally slang.