1
: a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
2
: an admirer of a famous person who attends as many of the person's events and public appearances as possible
3
: enthusiast, aficionado
a political groupie
golf groupies
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The rise of retail fandom Move over Swifties, groupies aren’t just for celebrities anymore.
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Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Bardem gets the most, and most extreme attitudes, to play, whether cozying up individually to the Bowdens, threatening a groupie, undergoing a religious conversion, acting normal or being weird.
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Robert Lloyd,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
The women who flocked to Jung are sometimes grouped together condescendingly as Jungfrauen (Jung women), and in some ways Fröbe-Kapteyn might fall into this category of groupies.
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Eliza Goodpasture,
ARTnews.com,
3 June 2026
Kick it up a notch to Sport or Sport+ calibration, put the hammer down and this tidy engine trumpets straight-6 well enough to please Handel groupies without going Videogame Punk.
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Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2026
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Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Bardem gets the most, and most extreme attitudes, to play, whether cozying up individually to the Bowdens, threatening a groupie, undergoing a religious conversion, acting normal or being weird.
—
Robert Lloyd,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
The women who flocked to Jung are sometimes grouped together condescendingly as Jungfrauen (Jung women), and in some ways Fröbe-Kapteyn might fall into this category of groupies.
—
Eliza Goodpasture,
ARTnews.com,
3 June 2026
Kick it up a notch to Sport or Sport+ calibration, put the hammer down and this tidy engine trumpets straight-6 well enough to please Handel groupies without going Videogame Punk.
—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Groupie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groupie. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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groupie
noun
group·ie
ˈgrü-pē 
: fan entry 3
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: a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
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