noun Internet Slang

journeyman

JUR-nee-mun · noun · slang

The intermediate division of a cosplay competition.

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The mid-level tier in cosplay competition, above novice and below master/artisan, for cosplayers with some contest wins under their belt.

“After a couple of wins I got moved up to journeyman.”
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journeyman In A Sentence

After a couple of wins I got moved up to journeyman.

Origin & Usage

Borrowed from the craft-guild ranking system (apprentice/journeyman/master) via ICG rules.

People Also Ask

What does journeyman mean in cosplay?

It's the intermediate competition division, sitting above novice and below master/artisan, for cosplayers who already have some contest wins.

How do you get moved to journeyman?

Typically by earning a set number of wins or placements at the novice level, after which contest rules bump you up.

Where does the term come from?

It's borrowed from the old craft-guild ranking of apprentice, journeyman and master, adopted into cosplay contest rules such as the ICG's.

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