fair-weather fan



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fair-weather fan

A person who is supportive of and enthusiastic about a sports team only when that team is performing well. I've been rooting for the home team in their playoff run, but I'll admit I'm just a fair-weather fan.
See also: fan

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Modestine-French
TimonTIE-mən (English), TEE-mawn (Dutch)Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Dutch
Iucunda-Late Roman
RodgerRAH-jərEnglish
Ziegler['zi:glə]
ŽEljka-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene