celebs

[US]/sɪ'leb/
[UK]/sə'lɛb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person who is famous, especially in the entertainment industry, often referred to as a "celeb"

Phrases & Collocations

celebrity status

Real-world Examples

Meanwhile, some celebs are clearly enamored with the moniker.

Source: The importance of English names.

And the sheep correctly chose the celeb's face over a stranger's 80 percent of the time.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds March 2018 Compilation

He smiles warmly and gives a wave as the group celebrates their celeb spotting before continuing down the block.

Source: People Magazine

Consider the science, not celeb success stories.

Source: Selected English short passages

First American celeb you heard was a fan of CNCO.

Source: Idols chat about their "first time."

And " celeb" is short for " celebrity" or a famous person.

Source: 2006 English Cafe

If I got a celeb to the do, in your face, Belinda!

Source: Miranda Season 3

Everyone (even the most perfect-seeming celeb) has things about themselves that they can't change and need to accept, like their height, for example, or their shoe size.

Source: English II

I wish I could finish my story with a glorious one day, dawn came to me and said he was tired of his celeb friends, and I proudly rejected them. Nope.

Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)

That said, it also revealed the glaring need for more sensitisation around the subject, especially after a celeb tweet that read – 'Depression is a consequence of drug abuse'.

Source: Selected English short passages

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