groupie

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I just had to recover from my new job as an Eagles groupie, which is on hiatus for now.

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Definitions (3)

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  1. noun Slang A fan, especially a young woman, who follows a rock group around on tours.
  2. noun Slang An enthusiastic supporter or follower: a ballet groupie; a fashion groupie.

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  • She had to be a terrorist groupie, a hanger-on to the movement. —  Scoundrel by Bernard Cornwell
  • I felt simultaneously like a groupie, feminist, sociologist and a writer. —  Model Minority "Thugs, Feminists and Boom Bap"
  • "I wanted my girlfriend to look like a groupie, basically," he says. —  JAM! Showbiz
  • It reminded me of a groupie, the way she was acting, sort of all enthused to see Jacobs and Jacobs only. —  WordPress.com News
  • In addition to W., we also see Condoleezza Rice as an oversexed groupie, and a security detail that cuts up when the prez is out of the room
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