antifur
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Noun
antifur (plural antifurs)
- (furry fandom, Internet slang) Someone opposed to the furry fandom.
- 2001 March 28, Martin Skunk, “Christian anti-fur site”, in alt.fan.furry[1] (Usenet):
- This site is an hoax by a group of people called "antifur". Their only purpose is stirring up controversy among furries because they find it particularly funny. The best way to deal with these people is by ignoring them.
- 2006 June 2, ferret, “How to recognize an Anti-Fur”, in alt.fan.furry[2] (Usenet):
- They use out of date examples to try to show how bad the fandom or furries are. If somebody is using an example of bad behavior more than 3 years old in an argument about problems in the fandom, it's a pretty good bet you're dealing with an Anti-Fur.
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Adjective
antifur (not comparable)
- Opposed to the killing of animals for their fur.
- 2007 March 25, David Colman, “A Blessing in Disguise”, in New York Times[3]:
- In the fall of 2003, the priestly ensemble, paired with reading glasses, made a perfect disguise to infiltrate Gianfranco Ferré’s fashion show in Milan. Mr. Mathews said that after security guards dragged him and his antifur sign off the runway, women in the front row “got up and started hitting them and saying, ‘Leave the priest alone!’ ”