sleb

A celebrity.

Noun

  1. A celebrity.
    • It's easy to recall who I hate, but I'm generally pretty friendly, so I can't think of any particularly sleb that I'd like to be friends with more than another. - 2000 January 19, "nerdboy mikey", “Re: What celebrity...
    • With an enormous silver cross swinging from a chain around her neck, she has cast herself as the ultimate sleb martyr, sacrificing what remains of her dignity and reputation so that others may enjoy theirs. - 2002...
    • Now in out sleb-obsessed 21st century world, can you imagine Lady G getting away with a court appearance, a conviction, a fine and a year's driving ban with just about no fanfare? - 2010 April 19, Kevin Jones,...

Origin

A slurring of celeb, itself a shortening of celebrity

Forms

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