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English
Etymology
From un- + gafiate.
Pronunciation
- (Noun): IPA(key): /ˌʌnˈɡæfiˌɪt/
- (Verb): IPA(key): /ˌʌnˈɡæfiˌeɪt/
Noun
ungafiate (plural ungafiates)
- Alternative form of degafiate
2004 Summer, Andy Hooper, “Fanorama 3004 AD”, in No Award, number 15, page 10:Then I'll fulfill his deepest fannish craving, revealed only to a few intimates in the pages of Void #29. Yes, I'll take Terry Carr to the First Fandom Party. Surrounded by REAL Old Fen and Tired, he'll be exposed for the ungafiate he really is.
Verb
ungafiate (third-person singular simple present ungafiates, present participle ungafiating, simple past and past participle ungafiated)
- Alternative form of degafiate
2001 March 14, Rob Wynne, “Re: Some Dr. Jane Questions”, in rec.music.filk (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:I still recall the first time I met Dr. Jane, back about 1996 when Kim and I were ungafiating.
2003 October, Garry Peter Dalrymple, “Notes from the Sydney Futurian meeting of Friday June 20, 2003”, in Transcendental Basenji Sermons & Enlightenment, volume 1, number 3, page 6:John Fox proposed that an occasion be made of the Boxing Day release of the final LOTR film, specifically a trip to the Blue Mountains where we could see the movie at the Katoomba cinema (wide screen and a chance to ungafiate some Blue Mountains old SF fans?).