Klaine

English

Etymology

Blend of Kurt +‎ Blaine.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪn

Proper noun

Klaine

1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Kurt Hummel and Blaine Anderson from the television series Glee.
   • 2013, "Tragedy Brings People Together After All, Doesn't It?", Watermark, 29 August 2013 - 11 September 2013, page 29:

     With the recent death of Glee's Cory Monteith, there wasn't much creators could do to make viewers feel better. Yet they found it: a reunion of gay couple "Klaine."

   • 2013, Heather Boyles, "The final curtain draws near", Seren (Bangor University), Issue 235, October 2013, page 25:

     However Ryan Murphy gives fans a few rewards in Series 5 for sticking with the show (happy news for Klaine supporters), […]

   • 2014, Nicholas Alexander Hayes, “Glee Literally Means Glee: The Queer Art of Community's Parody”, in Michelle Parke, editor, Queer in the Choir Room: Essays on Gender and Sexuality in Glee, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 267:

     Klaine fans and writers have lived in a culture where homosexuality has been mainstreamed, if not always accepted.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Klaine.

Anagrams

• Kaelin, alkine, inleak, leakin'