schmoop

English

Noun

schmoop (uncountable)

1. (fandom slang) Fan fiction, or part of a fan fiction, which is sweetly romantic or cute, usually to a degree considered maudlin.
   • 1999 April 3, Drovar [username], “Re: Slash Suggestions?”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Mulder/Krycek and a bowl of kittens, what more could you want from schmoop?

   • 1999 May 3, geoffrey2 [username], “Re: Sugar sweet syrupy schmoopy slash”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative.mature‎^[2] (Usenet):

     Would someone please give me some M/K or Sk/K or M/K/Sk or K/Sp or M/Sp or Sk/Sp (you get the picture) recs on some super super, sugar sugar, sweet sweet, honey-dipped, cavity-causing schmoop or hurt/comfort slash?

   • 2003 July 2, nik_cleo [username], “[atxc-pi] NEW: Life's Little Quirks, Part Three -R- (1/1)”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative‎^[3] (Usenet):

     Oh, and schmoop - this chapter's got a great heap of schmoop, but there'll be plenty of angst as well, not to fear.

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

Synonyms

• fluff

Derived terms

• schmoopiness
• schmoopy