: a boy or man who is an extremely or overly enthusiastic fan of someone or something
Examples of fanboy in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebBut without those other fan reactions bubbling ahead of its release allowing that more positive word of mouth to take over, the most ardent and dedicated fanboys wound up tuning it out completely.—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 Keith's such a fanboy of the show that he was almost overwhelmed by that experience, so Joan couldn't have made a better pick there.—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024 Given the fanboy sensibility of the pic, Transformers One is skewing toward dads and sons.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024 Ella Jones is directing and executive producing, as well as Manpreet Dosanjh for Sky Studios, Patrick Walters for fanboy and Helen Gregory, Iain Canning and Emile Sherman for See- Saw Films.—Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fanboy
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