Meaning of woobification | Babel Free

Definitions

The act or process of turning a character into a woobie.

slang

Examples

“That is, the woobification of Logan is a successful narrative process only because the text can reasonable depend on and, consequently manipulate, a fannish investment in itself; […]”

““Good” characters are also prone to woobification, if they are presented in canon as sympathetically angst-ridden and tormented: this class of woobie includes Remus, Sirius, Fox Mulder (X-Files) and Dean Winchester (Supernatural).”

“For those unfamiliar with fanfiction, it means self-insertion and fantasy fulfillment through the woobification of a main character.”

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