Stormpilot

Stormpilot

English

Etymology

Blend of stormtrooper +‎ pilot.

Proper noun

Stormpilot

1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Finn and Poe Dameron from Star Wars.
   • 2016, "Stormpilot: The Breakout Couple Of 2015", Colorblock Magazine, February 2016, page 13:

     Stephanie didn't immediately latch onto Stormpilot after her first viewing of The Force Awakens, but now sees the developing relationship as playing on classic romantic beats.

   • 2017, Anastasia Salter & Bridget Blodgett, Toxic Geek Masculinity in Media: Sexism, Trolling, And Identity Politics, page 199:

     The popularity of Stormpilot as a slash pairing is grounded in canonical signifiers, as Andrew Wheeler (2016) writes: […]

   • 2019, André Hereford, "Forceful Finale", Metro Weekly, 16 December - 26 December 2019, page 39:

     The ambiguity act doesn't work as well for Boyega and Isaac, but The Rise of Skywalker appears to offer Stormpilot shippers (and you know who you are) no definitive reason to jump ship.

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

Synonyms

• Finnpoe