April 2011
2 posts
fan•boy |ˈfanˌboi|
marco:
noun
informal derogatory: a term used to describe people who bought a product that competes with the one you bought, which is probably more popular than your choice, for reasons that you wish to discredit or diminish because you’re secretly afraid or upset that you made the wrong choice.
ORIGIN from fan + boy.
“There are not, despite my pretensions otherwise, many things I know in this...”
– Jean Paul Zodeaux, “God is Not Tinkerbell”, on whether God’s existence is predicated upon belief