popslash
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Meaning · English
Slash fan fiction which pairs pop musicians, especially ones belonging to the same boy band.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Popslash writers use pop stars as their protagonists, constructing fictional narratives that supplement and enhance those disseminated by the media.
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 “popslash” mean?
Slash fan fiction which pairs pop musicians, especially ones belonging to the same boy band.
Is “popslash” formal or informal?
popslash is generally slang.