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nui
NOO-ee · noun · slang
A character plushie fans carry, dress up and photograph.
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Short for a plush toy or stuffed character doll, especially official merch that fans tote around, pose and photograph as part of their fandom.
“She brought her favourite nui to the café for a photo.”
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nui In A Sentence
She brought her favourite nui to the café for a photo.
Origin & Usage
Japanese ぬい (nui), a clipping of nuigurumi 'stuffed toy'.
People Also Ask
What is a nui?
It's a character plush toy, usually official merch, that fans carry around, dress up and photograph as part of their fandom.
Where does the word nui come from?
It's a clipping of the Japanese nuigurumi, meaning 'stuffed toy'.
What do fans do with a nui?
They pose it in cafés, on trips and in photos, and often make or buy little outfits for it.
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