BEM
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Noun — In science fiction, a stock grotesque alien creature that threatens the heroes.
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Etymology
An acronym from "bug-eyed monster," a term coined by science-fiction fans to mock cliché alien villains.
Full origin of BEM →Frequently asked questions
What does “BEM” mean?
The word “BEM” means in science fiction, a stock grotesque alien creature that threatens the heroes. In plain terms, sci-fi slang for a cheesy, menacing alien monster, especially the "bug-eyed" kind from old pulp covers.
How do you use “BEM” in a sentence?
Here is “BEM” used in a sentence: “The pulp cover showed a classic bem menacing the heroine.”
What part of speech is “BEM”?
“BEM” is a noun.
