crifanacとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /kɹɪˈfæn.æk/

名詞

crifanac (uncountable)

1. (dated, fandom スラング) Urgent, high-priority fan activity.
   • 1955 January, Art Rapp, “Through Rain”^[1], Abstract, number 9: 

     Come to think of it, I certainly don't envy you all the work involved. Gad, you must be superhuman, or at least superdevoted to crifanac!

   • 1959, Richard Emey, Fancyclopedia II^[2], Fan:

     This is a matter of degree, and depending on the extent to which a given fan indulges in anything more than local club activity he may be distinguished as an actifan (as opposed to passifen); stress on crifanac rather than congoing, among actifans, is the chief extensional distinction between trufans and confans.

   • 1966 November, Dean Grennell, “A Pilgrim in Never-Never Country”, Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 4, page 19: 

     The state of Wisconsin, once one of the cooler hotbeds of faanish endeavor, today lies fallow, barren and all but devoid of the faintest crepitance of crifanac.

   • 1998 August 9, Dave Locke, "Re: Critical Mass (かつ where in the world is Dave Locke???)", message-ID <[email protected]>, alt.fan.inspector-morse, Usenet link:

     It may still be a little bit before I can add a.f.i-m back into my list of online crifanac, but I do hope to be back before too long.