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luvvy Meaning & Definition

/ˈlʌvi/

What Does Luvvy Mean?

Luvvy is used as a noun meaning An affectionate term of address. It is also used to mean An actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

Luvvy: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈlʌvi/
Pluralluvvies

Luvvy Definition (Noun)

  1. An affectionate term of address.

    Don't cry luvvy, everything will be OK.

  2. An actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

Noun

  1. (sometimes derogatory) an actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

Synonyms of Luvvy

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Luvvy in a Sentence

Don't cry luvvy, everything will be OK.

Word Forms & Grammar

luvvy (plural luvvies)

Origin of Luvvy

From a phonetic spelling of love + -y; in the second sense, because this (as a term for darling or sweetheart) is perceived as a common utterance of thespians.

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