stan
Translation
an obsessive fan, an overzealous fan
Examples
She is a huge stan of that pop group.
She is a huge stan of that pop group.
Only a true stan would know that detail.
Only a true stan would know that detail.
Grammar Patterns
a stan of ((sb./sth.)) an obsessive fan of (sb./sth.) She is a huge stan of that pop group.
Similar Words
Synonyms: admirer, devotee, follower
Etymology
From the 2000 Eminem song 'Stan', about an obsessive fan named Stan.
Memory Tips
Picture the character Stan from the Eminem song to remember the meaning of an obsessive fan.