stan
To act as a stan; to be an obsessive fanTo act as a stan (for); to be an obsessive fan (of).
Meaning
1 senses(slang)To act as a stan (for); to be an obsessive fan (of).
We stan a queen.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:stan.
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Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Stan (“Stanley”), after the song "Stan" by Eminem (2000), a fictitious account of theFrom Stan (“Stanley”), after the song "Stan" by Eminem (2000), a fictitious account of the rapper's encounter with an overly obsessive fan named Stan. Sometimes assumed to be a blend of stalker + fan, but perhaps simply chosen for the rhyme.
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Forms
stans, stanning, stanned, stannedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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