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Selfship
//ˈsɛlf.ʃɪp// noun, verb, slang
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state, essence, or quality of self; identity; individuality. uncountable
"[...] separate from God, or so long as God is only found in the heavens, and man is trying with the wrong key to unlock the sanctuary of this divine selfship."
- 2 A situation where a person makes an OC (original character) or self-insert and ships them with their favorite character, aka a F/O (fictional other). slang
"the one year anniversary of my selfship with rayman is coming up tomorrow and I really wanted to get some art done, but I've been so exhausted and burnt out lately that I'm not sure I'll be able to finish it..."
Verb
- 1 To ship oneself with a fictional character. slang
Etymology
Etymology 1
From self + -ship. Compare Dutch zelfschap, Danish selvskab, Swedish självskap, Norwegian selvskap.
Etymology 2
From self- + ship.
Etymology 3
From self- + ship.
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