Twihater

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of twilight +‎ hater.

Noun[edit]

Twihater (plural Twihaters)

  1. (fandom slang) A person who strongly dislikes Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or its film adaptations.
    • 2009 December 23, JoSelle Vanderhooft, “Sparkly Vampires Are Funny”, in QSaltLake Magazine, page 20:
      Why can't "Twihaters" like Kim and me just look away from the catastrophe already and find something else to mock?
    • 2010, Liv Spencer, Love Bites: The Unofficial Saga of Twilight, page 17:
      Bella has also been labeled a bad role model for young girls; she relies on male saviors, her love is obsessive, and she puts her life at risk for a guy, point out the Twihaters.
    • 2010, Cari MacPherson & Steve Rau, "'Vampires Suck' fails to bite", Technician (North Carolina State University), 20 August 2010, page 10:
      Despite the intense rivalry between Twihards and Twihaters, the new parody pleases neither group.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Twihater.

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