Celeb
Celebrity
Example
did you see the video of that celeb at the award show last night?
yeah, it was all over my feed this morning! they really stole the spotlight
Related Slang
| Kimye | Kim Kardashian and Kanye West |
| Brangelina | Brad and Angelina |
| Bennifer | Ben and Jennifer |
| McConaughssance | Matthew McConaughey's renaissance |
| Fanboy | A dedicated male fan |
| Fangirl | A dedicated female fan |
| Fandom | Community of fans |
| Influencer | A social media user who affects others' behaviors |
| Comfort idol | A celebrity whose actions soothe you |
| Stan | An obsessed fan of someone or something |
| Unstan | A person who is trying to be less obsessed with a celebrity |
| Clout chaser | A person who does things just to become popular |
Celeb is an abbreviation people use when talking about celebrity culture. Entertainment news outlets and fans often use it when discussing the latest buzz around stars and their influential trends or styles.
A celeb may be anybody of notoriety who wields cultural influence, from Hollywood legends to emerging influencers. For example, a local car dealership owner may become a celeb after running a series of commercials, or an actor may become a celeb after starring in a blockbuster.