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celeb|sɪˈlɛb| Colloq. (chiefly U.S.) abbrev. of celebrity 4.
1913Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily News 27 Feb. 6/2 Dear Woodrow, you can have your job, You're welcome to it, too; I'm glad I'm just a common lob An' no celeb, like you. 1922Dialect Notes V. 144 Celeb (seleb), n., a college celebrity. ‘She gets a crush on every celeb she meets at tea.’ 1952N.Y. Daily News 11 Aug. 27c/5 Each a certified celeb from the realms of cafe, style or theatrical society. 1962J. P. Carstairs Pardon my Gun i. 12, I..asked her to lunch at the White Elephant. There were usually more than a sprinkling of Celebs..from the Entertainment World. 1973Welcomat (Philadelphia) 10 Oct. 8 Horseshoe Harry..popped up the other day to tell us about the groups of celebs who were also gifted with one of his Good Luck symbols. 1984Spectator 12 May 8/3 Minor celebs who don't rate a cookbook of their own wind up in recipe anthologies. |