Citations:sparklepire

English citations of sparklepire and sparkle-pire

Noun: "(slang, humorous) a vampire who sparkles, such as those featured in the Twilight series"

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• 2009, Janet Neilson, "The Evolution of Vampire in Fiction", Hub Magazine, Issue 95, 16 August 2009, page 5:

  From the bloated, purple-faced, shroud-wrapped corpse feared throughout Europe in the 18th century to the ‘sparklepire’ brought into vogue by Stephenie Meyer, the vampire as a concept has come a long way since its folkloric origins, and horror and paranormal romance authors have brought the entire concept to an interesting evolutionary point.

• 2012, Ashley Raenbow, "Behold! The magic of the unigasm", Swap! Zine, Issue #1, January 2012, page 10:

  For example, in the popular work of fan fiction novel, Breaking Dawn, Edward eats a half human, half demon Sparklepire baby out of Bella’s uterus. Let me repeat: Edward eats a baby out of Bella’s uterus.

• 2012, Steve Guntli, "The Reel Deal: ‘Twilight’s’ sparkle-pires still suck," The Metropolitan (Metropolitan State College of Denver), Volume 34, Issue 25, 8 March 2012, page 7 (used in title only)
• 2012 April 2, Kermit [username], “Re: I am now a Creationist”, in talk.origins‎^[1] (Usenet):

  This probably includes: talking donkeys, gods, flying dragons, garden fairies, vampires, sparklepires, ghosts, and Harry Potter.

• 2012 October 11, Freezer [username], “[MSTing] Unbreak My Spark - Part 4”, in rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc‎^[2] (Usenet):

  KEVIN: Well, that's your classic vamp. Now factor in your Nosferatu, your Twilight sparklepires, your Thirty Days of Night nocturnal shark people and the hundred of variations on the classic...