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单词 lulu
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lulu

1
[ loo-loo ]
/ ˈlu lu /
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noun

Slang. any remarkable or outstanding person or thing: His black eye is a lulu.
(initial capital letter) a female given name, form of Louise.

Origin of lulu

1
First recorded in 1855–60; in slang sense, perhaps generic use of the proper name

Words nearby lulu

luliberin, lull, lullaby, lull into, Lully, lulu, Luluabourg, lulz, lum, luma, lumb-

Definition for lulu (2 of 2)

lulu2
[ loo-loo ]
/ ˈlu lu /

noun Slang.

a fixed allowance paid to a legislator in lieu of reimbursement for actual expenses.

Origin of lulu

2
special use of lulu1, with play on lieu, from a facetious remark attributed to New York governor Al Smith
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British Dictionary definitions for lulu

lulu
/ (ˈluːluː) /

noun

slang a person or thing considered to be outstanding in size, appearance, etc

Word Origin for lulu

C19: probably from the nickname for Louise
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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