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fansign

fansign

8.2
A sign made by a fan to show support for a singer or actor
  • noun
  • /ˈfænˌsaɪn/
: cartel de fan
  • She held up her fansign at the concert, hoping her favorite singer would notice.

Examples

  • Many K-pop idols respond to personalized fansigns during online events.

  • He spent hours designing a colorful fansign to bring to the celebrity meet and greet.

  • She held up a fansign at the concert.

  • The fansign for Taylor Swift was beautifully decorated.

  • He spent hours designing a colorful fansign to bring to the celebrity meet and greet.

  • She held up her fansign at the concert, hoping her favorite singer would notice.

  • Many K-pop idols respond to personalized fansigns during online events.

How Big

billboard
  • US
131 1.3
banner
189 1.2
fansign
8.2
poster
363 1.0
card
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

fansign singular
fansigns plural

Morphology

fansign = fan + sign (transparent) = fan + sign

The meaning 'a sign made by a fan' follows directly from the transparent combination of 'fan' + 'sign'.

Etymology

The word fansign comes from the simple parts fan ('a person who supports someone') and sign ('a board or poster'). So a fansign is a sign made by a fan to show support, often held up at concerts or shared online.