Summerween

English

Etymology

2012. Blend of summer +‎ Halloween. Originally coined in animated TV series Gravity Falls.[1]

Proper noun

Summerween

  1. A summertime redux of Halloween.

References

  1. ^ Steven Kurutz (17 July 2024) “Halloween in July? Welcome to ‘Summerween.’”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN:
    The term “Summerween” originated on “Gravity Falls,” an animated mystery TV series that had a two-season run on the Disney Channel and is now available on Disney+. / In Season 1, episode 12, which premiered Oct. 5, 2012, the residents of the fictional town of Gravity Falls, Ore., love Halloween so much that they decide to celebrate twice a year. For the summertime version, they carve jack-o-melons instead of pumpkins and tell tales of the Summerween Trickster, a creature that eats children who don’t show Summerween spirit.
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