English
Etymology
From über- + fan.
Noun
über-fan (plural über-fans)
- Alternative form of uberfan.
2003 July 3, David Peschek, “The Magic Band: Back to the Front”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 September 2014:A newly formed Magic Band, who don't equate to any of the various previous incarnations corralled by ornery, visionary leader Captain Beefheart, are asked to appear at the Los Angeles All Tomorrow's Parties festival by curator Matt Groening, Beefheart über-fan.
2005 October 23, Howard Beck, “A Maverick Draws Fire in Film, Too”, in The New York Times[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015:For his brash style and his self-indulgent involvement as both owner and über-fan, Cuban has been called irresponsible, foolish, crazy, an immature imp and a bigmouth.
2012 March 23, Gary Goldstein, “Movie Review: ‘Last Days Here’”, in Los Angeles Times[3], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 4 October 2020:The über-fan’s longtime goal to rally the band — and keep the erratic Liebling sober and focused long enough — for an awesome reunion concert (Liebling OD’d at the last one in 2005), makes for highly eventful, never-say-die drama.