Definition/Meaning of gafiate
- English - Noun: gafiate ( plural gafiates ) ( dated , fandom slang , science fiction ) A science fiction fan who has become inactive in the fandom community .
- English - Verb: gafiate ( third-person singular simple present gafiates , present participle gafiating , simple past and past participle gafiated ) ( dated , fandom slang , science fiction ) To leave the mundane world and enter science fiction fandom community . She gafiated the moment she first picked up a pulp magazine . ( dated , fandom slang , science fiction ) To drop out of fandom community activities ,…
- English - Etymology: GAFIA ( “ getting away from it all ” ) + -ate
- English - Pronunciation: Noun: IPA (key) : /ˈɡæfiˌɪt/ Verb: IPA (key) : /ˈɡæfiˌeɪt/
- English - Related terms: get away from it all GAFIA In other languages: kabei