Davekat

English

Etymology

Blend of Dave +‎ Karkat.

Proper noun

Davekat

1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Dave Strider and Karkat Vantas from the Homestuck series.
   • 2019 April 17, mspa_reading, Twitter‎^[1], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:

     ship dynamics EXCEPT ITS LITERALLY JUST DAVEKAT (or what i know from fanfics ive read because im not done homestuck yet <3)
     also includes:
     - constant lighthearted teasing and banter
     - cuddling
     - helping each other overcome emotional boundaries
     - i love them so much

   • 2019 May 9, Blimpcatt, Twitter‎^[2], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:

     Davekat is canon, and that's really all there is to say on the matter. <3
     #homestuck #davekat

   • 2020 April 13, prettypinkpansy, Twitter‎^[3], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:

     in honor of #homestuck day, i'm here to confess something: i used to be a davekat shipper except i mostly liked it as them hate dating instead of normal dating and i guess most of the fandom disagreed with me on that point. anyway, here's some fanart from 2013-2014

   • 2020 September 12, vomitcore, Twitter‎^[4], archived from the original on 2022-08-28:

     davekat and romcom movie posters ? wat an outlandish idea.... o_o

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Davekat.