Fan

Word FAN
Character 3
Hyphenation fan
Pronunciations /fæn/

Definitions and meanings of "Fan"

What do we mean by fan?

A device for creating a current of air or a breeze, especially. noun

A machine using an electric motor to rotate thin, rigid vanes in order to move air, as for cooling. noun

A collapsible, usually wedge-shaped device made of a light material such as silk, paper, or plastic. noun

A machine for winnowing. noun

Something resembling an open fan in shape. noun

To move or cause a current of (air) with or as if with a fan. intransitive verb

To direct a current of air or a breeze upon, especially in order to cool. intransitive verb

To stir (something) up by or as if by fanning. intransitive verb

To open (something) out into the shape of a fan. intransitive verb

To fire (an automatic gun) in a continuous sweep by keeping one's finger on the trigger. intransitive verb

To fire (a nonautomatic gun) rapidly by chopping the hammer with the palm. intransitive verb

To winnow. intransitive verb

To strike out (a batter). intransitive verb

To spread out like a fan. intransitive verb

To strike out. intransitive verb

An ardent devotee; an enthusiast. noun

To cool and refresh, or affect in any way, by agitating the air with or as with a fan.

To move or agitate with or as with a fan.

To blow upon, literally or figuratively; excite, as fire, by means of a current of air.

A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.

The action of fanning; agitation of the air.

Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.

An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.

A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind.

A section of a tree having a finite number of branches

A object that has blades that move real fast to keep a thing or person nice and cold comes in diffrent styles shades of colours and sizes and usaly has 1 to 3 speeds on them and move side to side to spread the nice cool air around or stationary so a person can hog that nice cold air. Urban Dictionary

This is a word to describe those really clingy friends of yours that really aren't your friends, when using this word you could also be saying that they smell bad because we don't like people who smell bad and we don't like clingy people. Urban Dictionary

In old-time baseball slang, to strike out swinging, i.e. to swing at the ball and miss for strike three. As a transitive verb, this describes the pitcher's action of throwing a pitch that makes the batter swing and miss for strike three. As an intransitive verb, it can describe the batter's action of swinging and missing for strike three. Urban Dictionary

Something that is above my head now Urban Dictionary

Fan, a name of an asian person who is too pussy to send some work to a friend to use as reference. No swag because all he does is swagger jack Micro penis very awful disease Too cheap to give friend 15% discount to his fathers restaurant Urban Dictionary

Fresh ass nigga or Fagget ass nigga Urban Dictionary

Acronym for "fuck a nigga" means not to have sex with a black person, but to kill one. which is a personal favorite past time of many people. Urban Dictionary

A term used to describe a hansome young man (Fine Ass Nigga) Urban Dictionary

A racist white bitch that mentions you every other week, or comments under your tweets because he wants you to notice him. Urban Dictionary

Short for smak the fan...another word for a good fanny:)....short for your fanny...just a rejular nick name for everyone... Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fan

The word "fan" in example sentences

*gibz cweenmj survints tu rubbings hur feetz n fan hur wif oztrich fevurs fan* ❋ Unknown (2008)

I haven't seen it yet, and don't intend to, because altho' I was a - fan is too strong a word, I was a *fan* of Battle of the Planets and Starblazers and Voltron, but I watched and liked the series when it was running tho' I thought it rather simplistic and corny by comparison to the other shows I mention - I have heard so much that sounds depressing and Othering about it as a liberal woman, that I don't really need to spend any of my scanty budget on seeing CGI and explosions. ❋ Rogers (2007)

"The whole word fan is short for fanatic," said Edward Hirt, professor of social psychology at Indiana University. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Such support is acceptable for sports -- the etymology of the word fan is a shortened version of fanatic -- but it is inadequate when such support is used to determine one's political allegiance. ❋ Byron Williams (2012)

The word fan is most simply defined as, an enthusiastic admirer. ❋ Pastor Kyle Idleman (2011)

The dictionary states that fan is short for fanatic and is defined as "A person marked or motivated by an extreme, unreasoning enthusiasm, as for a cause." ❋ Unknown (2007)

Rebecca MacKinnon, a journalism professor at the University of Hong Kong who studies the Chinese Internet, said that searches for the term fan qiang, or "climbing over the wall" -- shorthand for circumventing China's "Great Firewall" -- soared after news of Green Dam became public in early June. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My new friend David Crosby, a serious Heinlein fan, is presently composing a tune for some lyrics in Chapter One called â⠂ ¬Å On The Way To The Stars. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"And, well, who have ever heard the term fan-boys?" she asks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The other part about being a fan is that a fan is always an outsider. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Whether anyone manages to properly define the word "fan," though, is another matter. ❋ Gabriele Marcotti (2011)

In fact, I think being a fan is a necessary component of being able to write effectively for an audience of people interested in games. ❋ SVGL (2009)

[taht] fan if nice when [its on] [speed] 3 ❋ SpeCk_3 (2006)

[Colby] has been [sticking] to [my side] lately, he is such a fan. ❋ Hecking Cool Person (2019)

1. [Old-timer]: Oh falderol, if [Three Finger Brown] fans the whole side, you owe me two bits. Kid: Dad! Grandpa is in the front yard in his underwear again. 2. There is no joy in [Mudville], Might Casey has fanned. ❋ Redhen (2006)

there is [a fan] above me ❋ Smertieboi 2.0 (2019)

[Fucking] fan [you piece] of [shit] Why You being such a fan ❋ FansAnoob (2011)

Guy 1- [Waz good] fan ([fresh ass] nigga) Guy 2-whatz poppin or Girl- yo u know that kid with the long hair? Guy- yea hes a fan ([fagget ass] nigga) ❋ Riq94 (2009)

A: yo man [what are you saying] tonight: B: [i don't know man], lets fanA: fan? B: you know, fuck a nigga [ya heard] meh. ❋ Fanitup (2010)

"[Damn girl] did u [jus] see that fan walk past. He looked [good as] hell." ❋ Anna Lynn (2007)

Bro [that kid] [cade] is [a fan]. ❋ Cademybitch (2021)

fan thattt!!!! [smak] thatt [fann]:) you [hav] a hairy fan sisterr heyy fannn ❋ Barberakis (2006)

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