1
: a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
2
: an admirer of a celebrity who attends as many of his or her public appearances as possible
3
: enthusiast, aficionado
a political groupie
golf groupies
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Needless to say, the terrorist groupie’s apologists at Brown were apoplectic that this savage had been tossed out of the country.
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
In Cameron Crowe’s semi-autobiographical film, the actress plays Penny Lane, a groupie for the fictional band Stillwater.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The groupie and ‘band aid,’ played by Kate Hudson, has an enviable Afghan coat.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
Yeah, peak groupie behavior for the nation’s leading Wife Guy.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Feb. 2025
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
In Cameron Crowe’s semi-autobiographical film, the actress plays Penny Lane, a groupie for the fictional band Stillwater.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The groupie and ‘band aid,’ played by Kate Hudson, has an enviable Afghan coat.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
Yeah, peak groupie behavior for the nation’s leading Wife Guy.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Groupie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groupie. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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groupie
noun
group·ie
ˈgrü-pē 
: fan entry 3
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: a fan of a rock group who usually follows the group around on concert tours
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