Spinquel

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A spin-off taking the form of a prequel. informal, neologism

    ""Better Call Saul" is a spinquel to "Breaking Bad"."

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""Better Call Saul" is a spinquel to "Breaking Bad"."

Etymology

Blend of spin-off + sequel.

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