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luvvies

luvvies is the plural of luvvy.

luvvies is the plural of luvvie.

Meaning of luvvy

Noun

luvvy (plural luvvies)

  1. (informal) An affectionate term of address.
    • Don't cry luvvy, everything will be OK.
  2. (UK, derogatory, humorous, sometimes) An actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.
    • The other reason, of course, is that the council are New Labour; a bunch of up-themselves show-offs who'd rather hang about with luvvies than deal with the problems of real people. That's why Princess Toni has spent and is spending obscene billions of public money on the dome, while the railways...2002 January 19, Julie Burchill, “Falling flat on their arts”, in The Guardian

Questions about luvvies

What is luvvies the plural of?
Luvvies is the plural of luvvy.

Words near luvvies in the dictionary

  1. luvvaduck
  2. luvved
  3. luvverly
  4. luvvie
  5. luvviedom
  6. luvvies
  7. luvviness
  8. luvving
  9. luvvy
  10. luvz
  11. luwack

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