fan favorite
noun[Cusually singular]
USus/ˌfæn ˈfeɪ.vər.ət/uk/ˌfæn ˈfeɪ.vər.ɪt/(UKfan favourite,fans' favourite)asportsplayer,actor,character, etc. who is verypopularwith thefansof aparticularteam,movie,televisionshow, etc.(=peoplewhosupportit or are veryenthusiasticabout it):
During hishighlysuccessfulrookieseason, hequicklybecameafanfavorite.
The show'swritersenragedaudiencesbykillingofffanfavoriteJessie Taylor.
- He was afanfavoriteduring hiscareerin Formula 1.
- Her tear-jerkinggoodbyeepisodeprovedwhat afanfavoriteshe'dbecome.
- Before thecontestantgoteliminatedfrom the show, she'destablishedherself as afanfavorite.
Liked, or not liked, by many people
- acquire
- an acquired tasteidiom
- anti-popular
- be the new rock and rollidiom
- be welcome toidiom
- cult
- high-traffic
- insomeone'sgood/bad booksidiom
- killer app
- limb
- lose
- lose groundphrase
- low-traffic
- Marmite
- rock and roll
- sought after
- top-rated
- trend
- unappreciated
- viral
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Admirers
Enthusiasts