If you stan a musician or celebrity you're a big fan. A person like that is also called Stan. "To stan" is the verb for being a Stan. You're obsessed witha certain celebrity and like them very much. You know almost everything about them and give other fans (who are not stans) information or help them because you know more than the maority of the fandom.
It is also used to simply say that you really like an artist.
There are two different kinds of stans, soft stans and hard stans
- "Do you know EXO?"
- "Yes, I stan them."
- "I stan 24K."
-"Do you stan them?"
-"You have to stan VIXX! They're the most talented group ever!"
- "Their new song is so dope, I think I gotta stan them."
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The act of being overly obsessed with an artist/person/character/etc.
STalker + fAN = STAN
Eminem's song "Stan" embodied all the aspects of what it means to be a huge fanatic of a music artist, and the word has since been used to encompass all obsessive fan behavior.
My Xander love comes from my Buffy stanning.
I've been stanning Beyonce for so long I couldn't stop if I wanted to.
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A reference to the Eminem song Stan. The song is about an overly obsessed fan (named Stan) who writes letters to eminem and ends up driving off a bridge with his pregnant wife, because Eminem didn't write him back.
The terms means a very very overzealous and obsessed fan of a celebrity/band/cast of a tvshow or movie.
Person 1: I just love Ariana Grande so much I would die for her I would track her every move if I could
Person 2: woah don't be such a stan
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an obsessive fan of a celebrity. Originated from Eminem's song Stan.
person 1: those kids over there are going crazy for Justin Bieber
person 2: I know right, there all just stans
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Based on the central character in the Eminem song of the same name, a "stan" is an overzealous maniacal fan for any celebrity or athlete.
A Typical Kobe Bryant Stan would say something like.
"Kobe Bryant scored 81 points last night. Kobe could beat God himself in a game of 1 on 1 hoops. To hell with Michael Jordan or Wilt Chamberlain, they arent on Kobe's level!"
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Past tense of being an overzealous or obsessive fan of a particular celebrity/artist/person/character, etc.
STalker + fAN = STAN
Eminem's song "Stan" embodied all the aspects of what it means to be a huge fanatic of a music artist, and the word has since been used to encompass all obsessive fan behavior.
who was the first group you ever stanned? do you still stan them or have you moved on?
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Stan is a mix of stalker and fan. Its a crazy fan who basically worships a celebrity. The word was popularized by Eminem and now it is generally used as a verb.
"Demi Lovato is a true queen! We Stan!"
"We stan a good sister!"
"Yeah, he's a crazy stan, bro."
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