selfcest
/ˈsɛlf.sɛst/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "And this is where selfcest comes in. For those unfamiliar with Adventure Time, it has two series: the main, phallogocentric one, Adventure Time, and another spin-off version, Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake, in which gender-flipped versions of the original characters are presented. Marceline spawns Marshall Lee, Jake turns into Cake, Finn becomes Fionna, Princess Bubblegum is chewed up and spat out as Prince Gumball… you get the picture. Enter Fanfiction, which causes them to hook up. Creepy, yes."
- "Several Loki fans shared their horror over the idea of Loki and Sylvie getting together, as it would be an example of selfcest."
- "'"The Time Traveler's Wife” having selfcest was not on my 2022 bingo card,' another [Twitter] user commented."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Middle English self English self English incest English -cest English selfcest From self + -cest.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈsɛlf.sɛst/
- British English: /ˈsɛlf.sɛst/
Usage
Inflected Forms
self-cest (alternative)