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shillmon

noun

Etymology

Blend of shill + Pokémon.

  1. derived from pocket monster
  2. borrowed from ポケモン
  3. compounded as shillmon — “shill + Pokémon”

Definitions

  1. A Pokémon that receives excessive exposure, marketing focus, and favoritism from The…

    A Pokémon that receives excessive exposure, marketing focus, and favoritism from The Pokémon Company.

    • Charizard still sucks, and is a shillmon at best.
    • I could see this being the next shillmon to get in Smash - That or Meowscarada
    • It's ugly but it's genuinely cringe that Charizard got it's shiny changed by hand. Like deadass hes such a fucking shillmon I cannot fathom it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for shillmon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA