fapstronaut

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of fap +‎ astronaut

Noun

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fapstronaut (plural fapstronauts)

  1. (slang) A person who abstains from masturbation.
    • 2014, Matt Labash, The Seven Deadly Virtues[1], page 106:
      Fapstronauts, of course, are easy to make sport of.
    • 2014 March 13, Kickin' Ass, Takin' Names, “Biblethumpers . . . most of whom can be found at Bible camp spanking the monkey or beating around the bush . . . have tried everything they can to ruin it for everyone else.”, in alt.politics[2] (Usenet):
      “Some Fapstronauts are here to improve their interpersonal relationships, whether it be for a marriage, a relationship, or single life,” Rhodes said.
    • 2015, Gilad Visotsky, The Click Trap[3], page 39:
      Meanwhile, r/NoFap’s front page encourages new fapstronauts to visit the subreddit r/Fapstronauts which serves as a noticeboard connecting r/NoFap users with accountability partners.
    • 2018 November 13, Kate Julian, “Why Are Young People Having So Little Sex?”, in The Atlantic[4]:
      The website NoFap, an offshoot of a popular Reddit message board founded by a now-retired Google contractor, provides community members (“fapstronauts”) a program to quit “fapping”—masturbating.

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