Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The state, essence, or quality of self; identity; individuality.

  2. (slang)A situation where a person makes an OC (original character) or self-insert and ships them with their favorite character, aka a F/O (fictional other).

Origin

From self + -ship. Compare Dutch zelfschap, Swedish självskap, Norwegian selvskap. From s

From self + -ship. Compare Dutch zelfschap, Swedish självskap, Norwegian selvskap.

From self- + ship.

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Forms

plural: selfships
Singularselfship

uncountable

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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