zompire
English
Etymology
Blend of zombie + vampire.
Noun
zompire (plural zompires)
- (slang) A zombie-vampire hybrid.
- 2012, Alexia Purdy, Disarming, Lyrical Lit. Publishing (2012), unnumbered page:
- He'd wanted to clear each casino out from the zompire infestations, but knew he'd never be able to do it alone.
- 2013, Lorraine Kennedy, Skinwalkers: Song of Wolves: Volume 1, unnumbered page:
- “Who knows? I've never actually dealt with zombies before. If I get bit ... it might turn me into a zompire!” he said, only half jokingly.
- 2015, James Leck, After Dark, Kids Can Press (2015), →ISBN, page 198:
- Behind her, ten other zompires snarled at me, baring their own thorny fangs.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:zompire.
- 2012, Alexia Purdy, Disarming, Lyrical Lit. Publishing (2012), unnumbered page: