Columbiner

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noun

One who idolizes the perpetrators of the Columbine High School massacre, with this fascination often expressed on social media in a fandom-like way.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounColumbiner (plural Columbiners)

plural Columbiners

  1. slangOne who idolizes the perpetrators of the Columbine High School massacre, with this fascination often expressed on social media in a fandom-like way.

    Maybe that's what was truly frightening about the Columbiners—not their veneration of Harris and Klebold, but what they articulated about themselves through their very public devotion.

    2020, Rachel Monroe, Savage Appetites: True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession, Scribner, →ISBN, page 197

Origin

Translations

Russian колумбайнер
  • колумбайнер (kolumbajner)Translations
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APA

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Chicago

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