imagine

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Meaning · English

A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Some imagines are more sexual and creepy than others: "Imagine Stiles walking in on you giving Scott a blowjob."

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 “imagine” mean?

A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity.

Is “imagine” formal or informal?

imagine is generally slang.