English edit

Etymology edit

Blend of Dave +‎ Karkat.

Proper noun edit

Davekat

  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Dave Strider and Karkat Vantas from the Homestuck series.
    • 2019 April 17, mspa_reading, Twitter[1], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:
      ship dynamics EXCEPT ITS LITERALLY JUST DAVEKAT (or what i know from fanfics ive read because im not done homestuck yet <3)
      also includes:
      - constant lighthearted teasing and banter
      - cuddling
      - helping each other overcome emotional boundaries
      - i love them so much
    • 2019 May 9, Blimpcatt, Twitter[2], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:
      Davekat is canon, and that's really all there is to say on the matter. <3
      #homestuck #davekat
    • 2020 April 13, prettypinkpansy, Twitter[3], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:
      in honor of #homestuck day, i'm here to confess something: i used to be a davekat shipper except i mostly liked it as them hate dating instead of normal dating and i guess most of the fandom disagreed with me on that point. anyway, here's some fanart from 2013-2014
    • 2020 September 12, vomitcore, Twitter[4], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:
      davekat and romcom movie posters ? wat an outlandish idea.... o_o
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Davekat.