spy-fi
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]spy-fi (uncountable)
- (informal) A genre of science fiction involving secret agents.
- 2005, Wesley Alan Britton, Beyond Bond: spies in fiction and film:
- With the MIB taking on aliens of every stripe, it can also be viewed as a parody of The X-Files and the spy-fi series that rose to prominence in the 1990s.
- 2006, Wesley Alan Britton, Onscreen and undercover: the ultimate book of movie espionage:
- Perhaps the series had finally gone over the top, taking spy-fi to the limit. What next—007 fighting alien invaders?