C-listern.

Brit.

/ˈsiːlɪstə/, U.S.

/ˈsiˌlɪstər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: C-list n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < C-list n. + -er suffix¹. Compare B-lister n.² and slightly earlier A-lister n.

Originally U.S.

A member of a (notional) C-list; spec. a relatively unimportant individual, esp. in the entertainment industry or the media; a minor celebrity.

ΚΠ

1989 Sunday Times 24 Sept. (Style section) 5/5 The king of the C listers, Christopher Biggins, who, beaming through his rhinestone glasses, spent the evening telling the TV cameras that this was a fabulous evening.

1994 Entertainm. Weekly (Electronic ed.) 23 Sept. 42 His E-Mail Addresses of the Rich & Famous..[contains] mostly C-listers.

2000 N.Y. Mag. 7 Aug. 14/1 You can tell what a party is going to be like based on how many C-listers round out the tip sheet.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	c-lister
释义	C-listern. Brit. /ˈsiːlɪstə/, U.S. /ˈsiˌlɪstər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: C-list n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < C-list n. + -er suffix¹. Compare B-lister n.² and slightly earlier A-lister n. Originally U.S. A member of a (notional) C-list; spec. a relatively unimportant individual, esp. in the entertainment industry or the media; a minor celebrity. ΚΠ 1989 Sunday Times 24 Sept. (Style section) 5/5 The king of the C listers, Christopher Biggins, who, beaming through his rhinestone glasses, spent the evening telling the TV cameras that this was a fabulous evening. 1994 Entertainm. Weekly (Electronic ed.) 23 Sept. 42 His E-Mail Addresses of the Rich & Famous..[contains] mostly C-listers. 2000 N.Y. Mag. 7 Aug. 14/1 You can tell what a party is going to be like based on how many C-listers round out the tip sheet. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1989
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