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endgame
What does endgame mean?
The couple confirmed as the final, lasting romantic outcome of a story.
"They're endgame, the writers basically confirmed it."
Origin
General usage meaning 'final outcome', adopted by shippers.
Frequently asked questions
What does endgame mean in shipping?
It's the couple confirmed as the final, lasting romantic outcome of a story, the pairing that ends up together at the end.
Where does the shipping sense of endgame come from?
It comes from general usage, where 'endgame' means the final stage or outcome, and shippers adopted it for the pairing a story settles on.
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