What does woobify mean?
Woobify means (fandom slang) To make into a woobie..
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(fandom slang) To make into a woobie..
(For some reason, Lucius and Tom are less prone to being woobified, perhaps because there is almost nothing potentially sympathetic about them for fans to grab on to, and the pleasure of villainy thus overrides the woobification impulse.)
As a hero of Teen Wolf, Derek is not woobified in the traditional sense of the word, but some fans do feel that his flaws are downplayed in fic. Generally speaking, woobifying occurs in connection with villains, such as Kylo Ren in Star Wars or Lex Luthor in Smallville.
The use of a Disney theme song again "woobifies" our principal characters, and, like Miller, homonormativizes their relationship: […]
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Woobify means (fandom slang) To make into a woobie..
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(For some reason, Lucius and Tom are less prone to being woobified, perhaps because there is almost nothing potentially sympathetic about them for fans to grab on to, and the pleasure of villainy thus overrides the woobification impulse.)
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