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Internet Slang
I stan
· phrase · internet
Public co-sign — you approve, you support, you're a fan.
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A short-form declaration of support, used way past the original 'obsessive fan' meaning. 'We stan a queen.' 'I stan one (1) icon.' 'We stan a multilingual king.' It's how stan Twitter hands out gold stars — half ironic, half genuinely meant.
“She showed up, served, and left. We stan.”
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I stan In A Sentence
She showed up, served, and left. We stan.
Origin & Usage
Verbed from 'stan' (Eminem's 2000 track about an obsessive fan named Stan), which itself entered the dictionary as a noun and verb for a devoted fan. The detached 'we stan' compliment usage exploded on Twitter mid-2010s.
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