Definitions by kathy

Canon

In slang, a word used by those who write fanfiction. It refers to the original body of work that the fanfiction came from.

Her fanfiction ideas screwed around with the canon storyline of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer.

Canon by Kathy October 3, 2003

smarm 

Use of extreme angst in a fanfiction. also smarmy.

You can tell this fanfic is smarmy. The heroine's family, best friend, and three cats just died in the first chapter.

smarm by kathy September 30, 2003

snark

Use of sarcasm or malice in speech. Commonly found in the LiveJournal community. also snarky, snarkiness.

Not to be snarky, but I don't see how what you're saying makes any sense.

"Oh, well, *that's* a good idea. How about we *all* follow *you* and jump off a cliff like lemmings?" she said snarkily.

snark by kathy September 30, 2003

ref 

Short for "refugee"

Omg those refs are so friggin loud

ref by Kathy August 18, 2003

tally 

short for Tallahassee, FL

Sandy goes to FSU in Tally.

tally by Kathy July 29, 2003

tanga 

spanish for thong

Ay mira esa muchacha con su tanga saliendose!

tanga by Kathy July 29, 2003