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Meaning of pro-shipper | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. One who supports a specific ship or shipping in general.
    slang
  2. One who supports a ship or shipping deemed problematic (e.g., due to incest, age differences, abusive dynamics, etc.), and/or believes in the freedom to create and consume fanworks with such elements.
    slang

Examples

“I think this whole thing is a semantic misunderstanding.. the anti-shippers and the pro-shippers are putting entirely different meanings into the phrase 'in love'.”
“For all you pro-shippers and anti-shippers keep posting and debating. Someone is watching you.”
“As a pro-shipper, I think it's gonna be a long season. Will spring ever get here?”
“Near-synonym: anti-anti”
“Things, let’s say, escalated very quickly, with pro-shippers and anti-shippers going at each other over all sorts of nonsense that was obviously a bit hard to follow.”
“Pro-shippers argued back that depiction was not endorsement, especially if creators tagged their works with the applicable warnings, such as “abuse” or “emotional blackmail”.”
“What is seen by pro-shippers as simply the desire for everyone to be able to write, draw, and publish what they want, even if it offends or “squicks,” is viewed by anti-shippers as unforgivably harmful.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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