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Noun
OFC (plural OFCs)
- (fandom slang) Acronym of original female character.. A female original character.
1999 June 21, Alice in Stonyland , “Re: The Ultimate Mary Sue--A Recommendation”, in alt.tv.highlander.creative (Usenet):I strongly dislike the idea of calling one of my OFCs "Mary Sue". It's too negative a connotation, and one that I try diligently to avoid.
1999 September 28, Sigrid H., “NEW: Wonder Of Wonders/speechification/Laura/Karmen”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated (Usenet):OTOH, if an OFC or OMC is written to further the story, well, if you can make me believe it, congratulations.
2002 February 25, Jette Goldie, “Re: JMS and Scriptwriting for TV”, in alt.tv.highlander (Usenet):You try explaining that to most fanfic fans these days - the minute they see an OFC you get tarred as a "Mary Sue" and your stuff gets slagged all over the internet.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:OFC.
- (military, law enforcement) Abbreviation of officer.
- Initialism of oxygen-free copper.
- Initialism of orbitofrontal cortex.
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(original female character):
Proper noun
OFC
- Oceania Football Confederation
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