Difference between revisions of "FMZ"
FMZ
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(4 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | + | ''(Did you mean the [[FMZ (Shaw)|Alan Shaw fanzine]]?)'' | |
+ | |||
+ | |||
{{fancy2|text= | {{fancy2|text= | ||
− | ([[Brazier]]:[[Joquel]]) Abbreviation for [[fanzine]]. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. | + | ([[Donn Brazier|Brazier]]:[[Art Joquel|Joquel]]) Abbreviation for [[fanzine]]. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. |
}} | }} | ||
While it is an abbreviation for [[fanzine]], it actually comes from "'''F'''an '''M'''aga'''Z'''ine". | While it is an abbreviation for [[fanzine]], it actually comes from "'''F'''an '''M'''aga'''Z'''ine". | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | {{ | + | {{fanspeak|start=1940s}} |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
[[Category:fancy2]] | [[Category:fancy2]] | ||
[[Category:initialism]] | [[Category:initialism]] | ||
+ | {{DISPLAYTITLE:fmz}} |
Latest revision as of 02:26, 25 May 2023
(Did you mean the Alan Shaw fanzine?)
From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
(Brazier:Joquel) Abbreviation for fanzine. Pronounced "femz" but distinguished from "femmes" by accompanying the latter word with a whistle and descriptive gesture. |
While it is an abbreviation for fanzine, it actually comes from "Fan MagaZine".
Fanspeak | 1940s— |
This is a fanspeak page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was coined, whether it’s still in use, etc. |