Relationshipper
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Definition
A relationshipper is a person who supports a romantic or sexual relationship between fictional characters or real people. The slang is especially associated with fans focused on a particular pairing.
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What does relationshipper mean?
Relationshipper is a slang noun for someone who wants or supports two people being together romantically or sexually. The people involved may be fictional characters or real people.
Relationshipper in fan communities
In media fandom, a relationshipper may focus on a specific pairing and its relationship. For example, fans might identify with the relationship between Mulder and Scully or describe a favorite fictional couple as their OTP, meaning “One True Pairing.”