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luvvie; luvvy; luvvie-darling
noun- an actor of either sex, especially one given to public extravagance or theatrical gesture; an actor who is considered intensely serious about theatre work UK, 1990
Satirical, gently derogatory, often self-descriptive; from the stereotypical thespianic greeting and form of address “Luvvie, darling”. - [T]he luvvie is an artist (Mwa, Mwa, Darling). Emma Thompson is the undisputed queen of the luvvies[.] — Alon Shulman, The Style Bible, p. 151, 1999
- So, in a fit of luvvie petulance, I turned the telly off[.] — Frank Skinner, Frank Skinner, p. 11, 2001
- used as a form of address, generally affectionate (usually of the opposite sex, sometimes considered patronising) UK, 1968
An extension of LOVE- I hope you’ve got one too, have yoo luvvy? — Kevin Sampson, Clubland, p. 131, 2002
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