self-insert
self-insert · self-inserts
A character in a story who represents the author's own personA character in a story who represents the author's own person.
Meaning
3 senses(slang)A character in a story who represents the author's own person.
(slang)A character in a story who the reader/viewer is meant to identify with.
(slang)An original character created by a fan to represent how they imagine themselves in a particular fictional universe.
Origin
From self- + insert.From self- + insert.
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Forms
plural: self-inserts| Singular | self-insert |
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