ContextPhrase · Ages 12-25 · In use
stan twitter
The part of social media where intense fans of singers, actors or bands gather, with their own jokes, slang and fights.
That phrase started on stan twitter, everyone says it now.
For parents and educators
Lots of today's slang starts here. It's fun and creative, but fandoms can pile on people who criticize their favourite star.
Where it came from
From "stan," a very devoted fan, plus Twitter, now X.
Also heard as
stan Twitter, stan X
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