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Meaning of FAFIA | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfæfi.ə/

Definitions

The state of exiting or becoming inactive in fandom due to other obligations.

dated, slang, uncountable

Examples

“He contributed wit and whimsy to virtually all the major English fanzines for the next few years, but gradually lapsed into fafia under the increasing responsibilities of marriage and jobs.”
“WWII was the worst in that a large number of fans were in the Armed forces or other Fafia inducing activities.”
“Just a quick note that AOL has once again stopped sending me newsgroup postings. Not sure why, and not sure when they will resume again. But FAFIA for the moment.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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