Noromo

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who opposes the idea of a romantic relationship between Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.

    "Being a hard-core "noromo" (parlance for "no romancer," someone who believes the show's UST, or unresolved sexual tension, is the key to its vitality), I have also flamed "shippers" ("relationshippers," those who want Mulder and Scully to get it on in the film) with now embarrassing vituperations, such as, "Why don't you just go get the lame job you're destined for at the state budget office?""

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of noromo. alt-of

    "The former, called "Shippers" (i.e. those who seek a love relationship depicted), are opposed by "NoRomos," who do not want romance to take over the series."

Example

More examples

"Being a hard-core "noromo" (parlance for "no romancer," someone who believes the show's UST, or unresolved sexual tension, is the key to its vitality), I have also flamed "shippers" ("relationshippers," those who want Mulder and Scully to get it on in the film) with now embarrassing vituperations, such as, "Why don't you just go get the lame job you're destined for at the state budget office?""

Etymology

From a shortening of no romance.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.