lulu
SubstantivSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen
- //ˈluːlu//
A remarkable person, object, or idea.
Substantiv
- 1
SlangA remarkable person, object, or idea.
Look out for that first step. It's a lulu.
The funny part was, though, we were the worst skaters on the whole goddam^([sic]) rink. I mean the worst. And there were some lulus, too.
Mon-sewer, you are a lulu!
Seriously, I mean it: From Russia, With Love is a real wowser, a lulu, a dilly and a smasheroo.
- 2
SlangA very attractive or alluring person.
- 3
SlangA very bad mistake or error.
Herkunft
Probably from American stage magician Lulu Hurst (1869–1950).
Substantiv
- 1
SlangA fixed allowance paid to a legislator in lieu of reimbursement for actual expenses.
Herkunft
From the phrase in lieu.
Formen
- Plural
- lulus