Gleek

See also: gleek

English edit

Etymology edit

Blend of Glee and geek

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɡliːk/
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Noun edit

Gleek (plural Gleeks)

(fandom slang) A fan of the television show Glee.
- 2009 September 7, Jason Wuthrich, “Re: OT what new shows are you looking forward to seeing this fall season?”, in alt.tv.american-idol‎^[1] (Usenet):
  I'm more of a Gleek myself.
- 2010, Evie Parker, 100% Gleek: The Unofficial Guide to Glee:
- 2010 February 3, Fred X, “Re: Glee - the woman from Pushing Daisies”, in uk.media.tv.misc‎^[2] (Usenet):
  Well I thought she looked quite cute, so I Googled her. I'm not yet a full on Gleek, honest!
- 2010 April 17, "Jessica and Goldina", "anyone try the Glee app?", in "VIPhone" (Google Groups group):
  are there any other Gleeks out here in viPhone land? I saw on my facebook today that there's a Glee app!! $2.99 so I grabbed it. maybe I shouldn't have seeing all the financial stress I'm currently under but I'm a Gleek in a big way!! so I couldn't resist!! I needed to check it out!!!
- 2010 April 30, Zoot, “Re: Glee-------”, in alt.x.y‎^[3] (Usenet):
  Yep... I'm a "Gleek"! (I'm sure it's partially due to being in band in high school, as we usually did a medley of songs from a musical during each performance.)
- 2010 September 24, Kate Stanhope, “Do You Mind That Glee Can't Keep a Secret?”, in TVGuide‎^[4]:
  Fair warning: One is the beginning of a musical number that's been on every Gleek's watch-list since Spears tweeted this pic.
- 2010 September 27, Don Del Grande, “Re: 09/26/2010 New Episode”, in alt.tv.simpsons (Usenet):
  And you call yourself a Gleek...

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