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groupie

[ groo-pee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Informal.

a young person, especially a teenage girl, who is an ardent admirer of rock musicians and may follow them on tour.
an ardent fan of a celebrity or of a particular activity:
a tennis groupie.

groupie

/ ˈɡruːpɪ /

an ardent fan of a celebrity, esp a pop star: originally, often a girl who followed the members of a pop group on tour in order to have sexual relations with them
an enthusiastic follower of some activity
a political groupie

Origin of groupie¹

First recorded in 1965–70; group + -ie

What kind of groupie FYIs does the NBA provide during rookie orientation?

“He was like a Christie groupie,” says the official, who asks not to be named.

Johnny Depp: Only thirteen years old, Depp lost his virginity to a groupie.

In the hypnotizing 15-second clip, a groupie filmed Bieber sleeping on a large striped day bed.

A 15-second video of Bieber asleep was posted by a female groupie in Brazil.

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