noun Internet Slang

cosplague

koss-PLAYG · noun · slang

Playful variant of con crud, the post-con illness.

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A jokey blend used for the illness cosplayers and attendees catch after a convention; equivalent to con crud or con plague.

“Classic cosplague: I lost my voice for a week after the con.”
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cosplague In A Sentence

Classic cosplague: I lost my voice for a week after the con.

Origin & Usage

Blend of 'cosplay' + 'plague.'

People Also Ask

What is cosplague?

Cosplague is a jokey word for the illness cosplayers and attendees often catch after a convention, the same idea as con crud or con plague.

Where does the word cosplague come from?

It's a playful blend of 'cosplay' and 'plague.'

Why do people get sick after conventions?

Large crowds, shared spaces, little sleep and long days at cons make it easy to pick up a bug, which fans jokingly call cosplague.

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