Citations:glampire

English citations of glampire

Noun: "(slang, sometimes used attributively) a glamorous or beautiful vampire; a person who pretends to be a vampire"

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• 2004, Tim Clodfelter, "This weekend, Elvira plays host to some televised Halloween fun", Mooresville Tribune, 29 October 2004, 6A:

  But this year, she's spreading her glampire beauty and penchant for horrific puns across three cable channels.

• 2008, Kathryn Whelsky, "Twilight Appeals to Adults and Teens", Buccaneer Bulletin (Oswego High School, Oswego, New York), Volume 12, Number 3, December 2008, page 17:

  The rest of the book is full of rampant chase and fight-scenes, rogue killer vampires with personal vendettas, and intense glampire death-matches.

• 2009, Aaron Mesh, "Women Who Run With the Werewolves: New Moon Reviewed", Willamette Week, 19 November 2009:

  Well, it's basically a supernatural Dawson's Creek—a humiliatingly addictive soap opera in the meadows, with glampire Edward (Pattinson) as Dawson and Native American beefcake Jacob (Taylor Lautner) as Pacey.

• 2011, Hannah Jayne, Under Wraps, Kensington Books (2011), →ISBN, page 171:

  “Because they couldn't even tell a real vampire from a glampire. Lucy didn't know anything.”

• 2011, Drew Magary, The Postmortal, Penguin Books (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  […] Anyway, you have to go to Annandale today. It's your cure day surprise. You get to kill a glampire."

  "Christ. One of those vampire poseurs?"

  "Oh yes. With the white face paint and dopey satanic rituals and everything. […]

• 2013, Karen von Hahn, "Halloween spirit has turned tasteless: Style Czar", Toronto Star, 30 October 2013:

  That Halloween has grown up into a very adult celebration indeed with the advent of sexy/sleazy nurse and “glampire” costumes, and hipster “Day of the Dead” bacchanalia over recent years is now beyond observation.