groupie
A fan, especially a young female fan of a male singer or rock group, who seeks…A fan, especially a young female fan of a male singer or rock group, who seeks intimacy (most often physical, sometimes emotional) with a celebrity; usually with a rock 'n' roll artist or band member.
» You didn't just call me a groupie, did you?
Meaning
4 sensesA fan, especially a young female fan of a male singer or rock group, who seeks intimacy (most often physical, sometimes emotional) with a celebrity; usually with a rock 'n' roll artist or band member.
гру́пиgrúpi, гру́ппиgrúppi
ґру́ппіgrúppi, ґру́піgrúpi
an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)
(broadly, informal)Any dedicated fan of something.
(slang)A group captain.
A group photo including the photographer; a group self-portrait.
Examples
2 sentencesYou didn't just call me a groupie, did you?
I was kind of a groupie for them.
Translations
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Origin
From group + -ie (“person associated”). In the fan sense, from 1967. From group + -ie (“pFrom group + -ie (“person associated”). In the fan sense, from 1967.
From group + -ie (“photograph”), by analogy with selfie, 2010s.
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