once
/wʌns/
CommonTWICE's official fanbase name, used by fans of the K-pop group TWICE.
The name has a deliberate narrative meaning that fans often reference. Considered one of the more creatively named K-pop fandoms.
Real-world examples3 examples
| # | Example | What it means | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | onces really said we're streaming ready and got ready2be to chart on day 1 | TWICE fans organized a streaming effort that got the album on the charts immediately. | x, 2023 |
| 02 | i became a once in 2016 and i haven't recovered | The person has been a TWICE fan since 2016 and remains fully committed. | |
| 03 | onces and army collaboration during award season is actually heartwarming | TWICE and BTS fans working together during voting or streaming campaigns. | x, 2022 |
Use it when
- Referring to TWICE fans as a group.
- Identifying yourself as a TWICE fan.
- Discussing fan activity around TWICE releases or events.
Do not use it when
- You mean fans of a different K-pop group.
Origin and context
Official fan club name chosen by TWICE and JYP Entertainment. The name reflects the mutual love exchange concept: TWICE loves fans once, fans return it, making it twice.
- First seen
- 2015
- Confidence
- high
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https://slang.fyi/onceUpdated: 2026-08-28License: CC BY 4.0