sterek

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Meaning · English

The ship of characters Stiles Stilinski and Derek Hale from the television series Teen Wolf.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Some shows have released official promos that play up the fans' favorite slash couples to court fans, most recently Hawaii Five-O and Teen Wolf, whose showrunner began to write the show itself in a slashy direction when he became aware of the popularity of “Sterek,” the slash pairing of sidekick Sti

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 “sterek” mean?

The ship of characters Stiles Stilinski and Derek Hale from the television series Teen Wolf.

Is “sterek” formal or informal?

sterek is generally slang.