1 definition by theroyalheir

Stan Twitter

A section of Twitter that is comprised of cult-like-fandoms that worship popular artists or artist groups. This section consists of fans engaging socially to online individuals, discussing topics relating to their faves, fan girling/boying over updates on their faves, and a competitive battle ground amongst the different fandoms. Stan Twitter is also notorius for its trolls that utilize their tweeting privileges to cause an emotional reaction to others within or outside of their fandom. Common activities stans of any fandom are seen doing are trolling, arguing with someone within their fandom of from another fandom, or conversing with an internet friend on their timeline for everybody to see. Most stans tweet with a reaction pic that corresponds to the caption that are utilized to display emotion and/or ensure humor into the tweet.

Common Stan Twitter Vocabulary :

- drag (v., n.)
- snatched (adj.)
- bald (adj.)
- fav/favs (n.)
- reach/reaching (n.,v.)
- trolling/troll (v.,n.)
- rat (n.)
- bop (n.)
- stan (n./v.)
- tea (n.)
- shade (n.)
- legends (n./adj.)
- legends only (hyperbole)
- iconic (adj.)
- follow ratio (n.)
- soft block (v.)
- reaction pic (n.)
- meme (n.)
- ugly (adj./usually used to describe the way another person is acting rather than their appearance)

Common Stan Twitter Phrases:

- _____ is better

- _____ ended her
- _____ ended careers
- who?
- you stan _____

- _____ is over
- "JSBAKFNCNSKSPDOSJ"

One of the ugliest places on the Internet is stan Twitter.

by theroyalheir July 31, 2016