Definitions For Luvvy

Noun

{{en-noun, luvvies}} (informal) {{n-g, An affectionate term of address.}} : Don't cry luvvy, everything will be OK. (chiefly, British, humorous, sometimes, derogatory) an actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

Derived terms

luvviness

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, lovey, lovie, luvvie}}

Etymology

From a phonetic spelling of love + -y; in the second sense, because this (as a term for darling or sweetheart) is perceived as a common utterance of thespians.

Is Luvvy a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Luvvy is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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