spamfic

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noun

A short or quickly-written fanfic.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounspamfic (plural spamfics)

plural spamfics

  1. slanglifestyleA short or quickly-written fanfic.

    It's gonna be a series of short spamfics that add up to a bigger collection called "Confession".

    2000 March 27, Oliver Reyes, “[Ranma][FanFic] Secrets - Genma Saotome”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
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    This was originally supposed to be just a quickie spamfic -- but as I wrote, many of the relationships expanded and took on lives of their own, as I started to almost believe that they were possible.

    1998 June 8, Gary Kleppe, “[Ranma][Fanfic] Tangled Web”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)

    Not that most of what I write ISN'T silly, but it's usually not this short. I generally refer to this as my spamfic.

    1999 June 14, Mordaxy, “[Ranma][Fanfic] "It's Too Perilous..."”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)

    Synonyms: drabble, flashfic

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA short or quickly-written fanfic.

Origin

From spam + fic, the implication being that such fanfics flood newsgroups or archives.

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APA

spamfic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spamfic

MLA

“spamfic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spamfic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spamfic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spamfic.

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