Meanings
plural Durannies
- slangA fan of the English rock band Duran Duran.
I was a Durannie and I had you on the inside of my bedroom door, didn't I, Simon?
2009, Caitlin Davies, Friends Like Us, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 422 more examples
These followers of Duran Duran's contemporaries, Japan, regarded themselves as being the intellectual superiors of Durannies and formed the more dignified-sounding Japan Appreciation Society.
1990, Punch, volume 299, page 55It's been more than a decade since they've been considered teen idols, but Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon and ex-bass player John Taylor were still able to inspire hysteria from a packed audience of aging Durannies during a one-off semi-reunion at Manhattan nightspot Joe's Pub in November.
2000 February, Spin, page 32
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