Pinfolk / Pindividual
- The pinball friends with whom one plays so frequently as to feel a familial, almost tribal attachment. Derived from ‘kinfolk.’
- Example: “Do you want to go see a movie?” “Sorry, I’ve got weekly league with my pinfolk tonight.”
- A less pejorative term for the community of pinball enthusiasts as a whole.
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- Singular form: Pindividual
- Many pindividuals will be attending Pinball Expo to hear about news on upcoming games.
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