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
SorchaSAWR-ə-khə (Irish), SAWR-khə (Irish)Irish, Scottish
Dana (2)DAY-nəEnglish
BoyceBOISEnglish
&Aelig;Lred-Anglo-Saxon
DigbyDIG-beeEnglish (Rare)
Elke (2)-Hebrew