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liggerati

liggerati noun: freeloaders or hangers-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.

Noun

liggerati pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only, slang) Freeloaders or hangers-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.

Origin of liggerati

Blend of ligger + literati; compare digerati, glitterati.

Questions about liggerati

What does liggerati mean?
Liggerati means freeloaders or hangers-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.
What part of speech is liggerati?
Liggerati is a noun.

Words near liggerati in the dictionary

  1. liger
  2. ligers
  3. Liggan
  4. ligged
  5. ligger
  6. liggerati
  7. liggers
  8. Liggett
  9. Liggetts
  10. ligging
  11. light

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