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groupie

[/ˈɡruːpi/]
nounpl: groupies
fã incondicional
1. A fan, especially of a rock or pop band, who follows the group around and attends all their concerts and events
She's a devoted groupie who has been following the band for ten years.
Ela é uma fã incondicional que segue a banda há dez anos.
2. A person who seeks the company and attention of celebrities or famous musicians, often for status or personal gain
The groupies waited outside the hotel hoping to meet the rock stars.
As fãs aguardavam do lado de fora do hotel esperando conhecer as estrelas do rock.
NYC Slang
stan (modern equivalent)
Synonyms
fanenthusiastadmirerdevotee
Antonyms
criticdetractor

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Most common and informal usage
General Brazilian
fã incondicional
More formal, emphasizing devotion
Brazil
groupie
Often used directly, especially in music contexts
Portugal
Standard usage, may also use 'groupie' directly

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow someone around like a groupie
groupie mentality
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