Word of the Day: Lulu

Can you pronounce lulu?

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

noun 1. An outstanding example of a particular type of person or thing. "Every song this band performs is a lulu." "That book was a lulu of a mystery — I read it in one sitting." "The awards field is a tough one this year, with several lulus in each category." Ads help keep Word Daily free. Unknown, late 19th century This charming slang possibly began as a pet name for "Louise," but it evolved into a casual reference for an outstanding person in their field, or a stellar example of a specific category. The Nobel Prize, for example, is awarded to lulus from a variety of different backgrounds, including scientists, writers, and progenitors of peace. ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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