drabble
drabble · drabbles
A short fictional story, typically in fan fiction, sometimes exactly 100 words longA short fictional story, typically in fan fiction, sometimes exactly 100 words long.
/ˈdɹæbəl/
Meaning
1 sensesA short fictional story, typically in fan fiction, sometimes exactly 100 words long.
Origin
From a game in Monty Python's Big Red Book in which the first player to write a novel winsFrom a game in Monty Python's Big Red Book in which the first player to write a novel wins; possibly derived in turn from the surname of the author Margaret Drabble.
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