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Follower, of sorts
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groupie
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Array of contributors includes players, commentators and groupies, with handsome illustrations. ▪ Football stars are well supplied with female groupies. ▪ Hugh had built up a following of excitable groupies and the ovations throughout ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"girl who follows pop groups," 1967, from group (n.) in the pop music sense + -ie .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Groupie is derived from group, in reference to a musical group. But the word is also used in a more general sense, especially in casual conversation, to mean a particular kind of female fan assumed to be more interested in relationships with rockstars than ...
Usage examples of groupie.
Minot Air Show to meet flyboy groupies, but rather to meet one woman in particular.
Probably in the company of little girl groupies, dressed in tiny micromini skirts and halter tops.
The five other astronauts, knowing him to be a rather stuffy straight arrow who never dallied with the groupies, were impressed by his willingness to defend them on a matter of principle, and they appreciated this.
Not to any of the football groupies, the married women, the parasites, the gold diggers.
He is telling a group of six or seven of his little groupies that follow him around.
Gaynor, people like Tracy and Vanessa had their own little packs of groupies, all hoping it would rub off on them somehow, or that boys would try to get to the pretty ones through them.
Then came an interview with several of Craig's former groupies, who recounted instances where Craig had supposedly stalked and terrorized Allison.
Each was given its own sharply delineated personality traits: the Aristocratic Philosopher: the Promiscuous Child-Woman: the First Rich Ex--Wife (a Bitch): the Aging Groupie: the Pope’s Driver: the Underwater Plumber: the Traumatized Quarterback: the Blackballed Golfer: the Three Society Girls: the Playboys: the Golden Child and His Ideal Mother: the Deceitful Publisher: the Angry Professor: the Goddess of Victory (an exceptionally beautiful cyborg modeled after Kronos’s abandoned lover.
Rock stars got dumb little groupies crawling' all over em like bleedin' fungus.
He boinks young groupies because they're less likely to be critical, and he plays to older women because they're more forgiving.
He boinks young groupies because they’re less likely to be critical, and he plays to older women because they’re more forgiving.
I've also given serious thought to being a Dingoes groupie for a while, too.
I know there are a horde of you Lovecraft freaks out there, and maybe some of you are Trekkie-type groupies, and I really truly do believe that a reviewer has a duty to finish a book before publishing his views on it, but honest to Christ, fellas.
We get a great many would-be gatecrashers and, ah, ace groupies, often wearing outlandish costumes, so when someone cannot demonstrate an ace talent, we.
He'd gone from being a joker groupie, what they'd called a jokee (and laughing at him, too, when they said it) to being an ace himself.