Citations:Smiler

English citations of Smiler

Noun: "(slang) a fan of American singer and actress Miley Cyrus"

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• 2013, "My Love for Miley Just Grew and Grew", Sunday Tribune (South Africa), 24 February 2013:

  She is always there for her Smilers.

• 2013, Erin McAuliffe, "Lorde's 'Pure Heroine'", The Observer (University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College), Volume 47, Issue 26, 1 October 2013, page 8:

  When she rose to the throne of the iTunes charts with her single “Royals”, she was met with some hateful tweets from Smilers (aka Miley Cyrus fans).

• 2013, Lauren Lopez, "She Came In Like a Wrecking Ball", Thunderbird (Half Hollow Hills High School East), Issue 1, Fall 2013, page 12:

  Now this isn't to say that Miley's Smilers didn't watch “Wrecking Ball”, because they probably did.

• 2013, Charlotte Graham, "Pop divas create personas with style, musical talents", Washington Square News, Volume 41, Number 104, 5 December 2013, page 10:

  Cyrus is well on her way to carving out her own image for her loyal “Smilers” fan base, whether the rest of the music world likes it or not.

• 2014, "People to add to your timeline in 2014", The Vidette (Illinois State University), Volume 126, Number 63, 16 January 2014, page 14:

  Smilers can expect tweets revolving around Miley's dogs, hit new album Bangerz and selfies with her classic tongue pose.

• 2014, "‘Miserable’ Miley Cyrus mourns her pet during Boston soundcheck", The Boston Globe, 2 April 2014:

  The singer, who missed Jingle Ball because of bad weather in the Big Apple, invited thousands of Smilers — the not-so-clever nickname given to her adoring acolytes — to attend the afternoon soundcheck before her sold-out show at TD Garden.

• 2014, Sarah Bardon, "Miley Cyrus shocks and rocks the O2 as Bangerz tour stops off in Ireland", Irish Mirror, 21 May 2014:

  The “Smilers” brought inflatable dolls of their idol and foam fingers in honour of her controversial MTV appearance with singer Robin Thicke.