Directioner

English

Etymology

direction +‎ -er

Noun

Directioner (plural Directioners)

1. (slang) A fan of the British-Irish pop group One Direction.
   • 2012, "One Direction announces Aussie tour in September 2013", The Australian, 18 April 2012:

     With their entire 2012 Australian tour selling out in three minutes, Directioners who missed out can see the British boys live when the Aussie leg of their 2013 World Tour kicks off in Brisbane on September 11, 2013.

   • 2012, "Justin Bieber keen to record track with One Direction", Metro (UK), 22 April 2012:

     Justin has now revived the hopes of Beliebers and Directioners by revealing he would love to work with the band, as they ‘make great music’.

   • 2013, Roland Ellison & James Robertson, "One Direction tour tickets: Fans tipped to crash ticket websites as Where We Are Tour 2014 tickets go on sale today, Daily Mirror, 25 May 2013:

     Frenzied Directioners across the British Isles are set to go into overdrive as tickets for One Direction's eagerly anticipated UK and Ireland arena tour dates go on sale this morning at 9am.

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

Anagrams

• irrecondite, redirection