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fanboys

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fanboys.

Editorial note

The opponents of loose monetary policy (and especially gold bugs and bitcoin fanboys) have been predicting sky-high inflation.

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(mnemonic) Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.

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noun

(mnemonic) Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fanboys.

noun

(mnemonic) Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.

Example sentences

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The opponents of loose monetary policy (and especially gold bugs and bitcoin fanboys) have been predicting sky-high inflation.

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Whenever someone writes bad thingsā„¢ about some language, one of the language's fanboys shows up and starts nitpicking!

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If Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Apple don't support Vulkan, the APIs is DOA, regardless of what OpenGL fanboys might think of it.

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And yet you'll find no shortage of fanboys who'll go to great lengths about how great the system actually is.

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If what Tim Cook said could be easily discounted as puffery, it would be largely ignored by the Google fanboys.

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What's the use of only fanboys (& -girls) commenting, if that's not the whole picture?

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No offense to the bitcoin fanboys, but greeks overwhelmingly want the euro, not bitcoin.

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Maybe this is justified, but at least give the fanboys a chance to call you out - maybe everyone will learn something new.

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I'm just tired of all the elitist fanboys mentally masturbating over how great their language is.

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I don't think that only Apple fanboys buy the current iPhone and have never said that.

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Do you mean to say that there are plenty of fanboys who will go to great lengths about how great the AppStore review process it, that is to say that it is without flaws?

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Also, shout out to the fanboys for downvoting my question, which was just a question asking for thoughts and answers and didn't make any statement whatsoever.

Quote examples

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And all fanboys would go "woohhooo, AppGooSoft is so awesome, everybody buys it!".

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Another talk I attended at DevNexus was called "Framework Fanboys".

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Those are always a mix of fanboys (whose posts amount to "<insert product here> is awes0me!!1!1"), people paid to rate it high and other people who like the product but don't tend to have much useful to say (you tend to already know all of the advantages of the product from the marketing department).

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>> "I could continue going through the article explaining how it is utter rubbish but it should be pretty obvious." This is why Apple fanboys have such a bad reputation on the web and spoil perceptions for those of us who own Apple products without subscribing to the fanaticism.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use fanboys in a sentence?

The opponents of loose monetary policy (and especially gold bugs and bitcoin fanboys) have been predicting sky-high inflation.

What does fanboys mean?

(mnemonic) Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.

What part of speech is fanboys?

fanboys is commonly used as noun.