ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luvvy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlʌvi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Luvvy is a noun meaning (informal) An affectionate term of address.

Meaning

(informal) An affectionate term of address.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly British, humorous, sometimes derogatory) An actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

Example Sentences

Don't cry luvvy, everything will be OK.
[…] a hat-trick that he [Jonathan Glazer] describes as “genuinely bewildering”. It's the kind of thing that garlanded luvvies say all the time, but it's easier to believe in this case.

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Related dictionary entries include luvvie, lively, l-word, licky-licky, lolly, lappy.

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