Spuffy

Definitions

The ship of characters Spike and Buffy Summers from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

slang

Examples

“In contrast, the Spuffy 'shipper may be an older, more highly-educated career professional, but she must use⟳ the Internet to access the fanfiction she desires to read⟳, because it is not available anywhere else.”

“Spuffy—as Spike/Buffy are often called—changed all that.”

“Relations between these viewers – who had come⟳ to self-identify as 'Spike-Buffy relationship fans' or 'Spuffy shippers' for short – and the writers of the show⟳ reached their nadir at the end⟳ of season six, when the writers decided to show⟳ the Spuffy shippers just how wrong they were by writing a scene in which Spike attempts to rape Buffy: […]”

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