Someone who is a "fan" of something that hasn't yet come out. They can't really be called a "fan" technically, since being a fan implies having actually seen or experienced whatever it is they are a fan of. So the term "fanticipator" is much more appropriate
by JP555 November 12, 2012
Get the Fanticipator mug.adj. the state of being deeply impatient and/or excited about something one expects to occur in the near or semi-near future. Used commonly with an event whose outcome is currently ambiguous. Essentially an adjective form of the word anticipate.
by whitesmurf129 April 23, 2010
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Your desire to see your family at the annual gathering is offset by your anticipatory angst of being judged by your family though your own inner critic judges you mercilessly.
Holiday Anticipatory Angst includes a wide range of stress regardless of one's personal happiness or not so happiness in their own life situation. An example could be when you are pleased with yourself for making a decision regarding a difficult situation, yet have so much angst about revealing your choices at a large family gathering that you have thoughts of skipping the entire event.
by iammagneta November 18, 2009
Get the Holiday Anticipatory Angst mug.The feeling of looking forward, usually excitedly or eagerly, to the oscillating fan swinging back to blow in your direction.
by voets May 18, 2009
Get the Fanticipation mug.The attitude one portrays before the consumption if alcohol which includes a crazy, drunk, inebriated behavior.
by bearfan06 March 9, 2012
Get the Anticipatory Drunk mug.Popping wood when thinking about an impending occasion where you're guaranteed to get ass. It can range anywhere from a semi to a full on rager, often depending on how hot the girl is and how close you are to go time.
by Devveyovich June 3, 2016
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