fair weather fan

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fair-weather + fan, drawing an analogy between good weather and trouble-free times.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

fair weather fan (plural fair weather fans)

  1. (sports, idiomatic) A fan who only pays attention to their favorite team when they are performing well.
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