noun Internet Slang

oneshot

WUN-shot · noun · slang

A complete fic told in a single chapter

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A self-contained fan fiction with no additional chapters, often a focused scene or moment.

“That oneshot did more in 3k words than most novels.”
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oneshot In A Sentence

That oneshot did more in 3k words than most novels.

Origin & Usage

Fanfic format term.

Variants one-shotone shot

People Also Ask

What is a oneshot in fanfic?

A self-contained fan fiction told in a single chapter with no further instalments — often a focused scene or single moment.

How long is a oneshot?

There's no fixed length; it just means the whole story is complete in one part, whether that's a few hundred words or several thousand.

How is a oneshot different from a WIP?

A oneshot is complete on posting, while a WIP is an ongoing multi-chapter fic that's still being written.

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