luvvieluv‧vie /ˈlʌvi/ noun British English 
Examples
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Thesaurus- There's nothing worse than watching a bunch of luvvies giving speeches at some awful awards ceremony.
- Bright, brittle and brash, Zilli Fish is a hectic place that appeals to Soho's media luvvies.
- To quote from the terraces - sorry luvvies, you've had a mare.
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who performs in plays, films etc► actor
1another spelling of lovey2[countable] informal an actor who behaves to other people in a very friendly way that is not sincere someone who performs in plays, films etc: · Leonardo DiCaprio is my favourite actor -- he's so good-looking!· Actor Sidney Poitier was honoured with a Life Achievement Award.· Ben Chaplin is an English actor who had a small part in 'Remains of the Day'.
► actress a woman who performs in plays, films etc: · Julia Roberts is one of the most famous actresses in Hollywood.· Capucine, the French movie actress whose leading roles included one with Peter Sellers in 'The Pink Panther', died after falling from a window.
► star a famous actor or actress: · Eddie Murphy is one of the most successful stars in Hollywood.big star: · James Caan was a big star in the '70s.
► film star British /movie star American a famous actor or actress who acts in films: · Her real ambition is to be a movie star, not just an actress on the stage.· Film stars like Michael Caine are trying to revive the British film industry by making movies in England.
► luvvie British informal an actor or actress - used especially about groups of actors who behave towards each other in a very friendly way that is not sincere: · There's nothing worse than watching a bunch of luvvies giving speeches at some awful awards ceremony.
► cast all the people who act in a play or film: · Films like 'Ben Hur' were made with a cast of thousands.· The entire cast of the play deserves praise for this performance.
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