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fame digger

fame digger noun: a person (usually female) who cultivates a personal relationship in order to attain fame.

Noun

fame digger (plural fame diggers)

  1. (derogatory, figuratively) A person (usually female) who cultivates a personal relationship in order to attain fame.

Forms of fame digger

pluralfame diggers

Origin of fame digger

From fame + digger, in analogy with gold digger.

Questions about fame digger

What does fame digger mean?
Fame digger means a person (usually female) who cultivates a personal relationship in order to attain fame.
What part of speech is fame digger?
Fame digger is a noun.
What is the plural of fame digger?
The plural of fame digger is fame diggers.

Words near fame digger in the dictionary

  1. Fambros
  2. Fambrough
  3. Fambroughs
  4. famciclovir
  5. fame
  6. fame digger
  7. fame diggers
  8. fame whore
  9. fame whores
  10. fame-ish
  11. fame-worthy

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