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minor celebrity

n. A famous person of little significance or importance.

Usage examples of "minor celebrity".

It played heavily upon Shasa Courtney's part in defending his Jewish friend, the bronze medalist sprinter, and when they finally got back to Cape Town, Shasa found himself a minor celebrity.

And while I was dreaming of this glorious future where the two of us would bop around Europe like royalty, he was siphoning off my money, using it to finance his drug operation, using my minor celebrity over there to clear the way, lying to me about his wife.

Michael found that he was a minor celebrity in the newsroom, even the sub stopped by his desk to congratulate him and discuss the article for a few moments, and the pretty little blonde on the reception desk who had never before been aware of his existence, smiled and greeted him by name.

Being a trannie also resembled being a minor celebrity in that the glances you got were related in inverse proportion to the coolness and hipness of the area and the inhabitants' resulting indifference to people from off the telly.

With two shows under her belt she was turning into a minor celebrity.

When Dill eats in a diner, this is enough to make him a minor celebrity in Scout's eyes.

Unfortunately, it won first prize, making of me a minor celebrity in high school, though I preĀ­ferred to keep a low profile.

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She was a minor celebrity in her hometown because of a knack for finding lost persons and things.

Not only was she of mixed background and ancestry, lovely to look at, personable, and talented, but she was already a minor celebrity in her own right.

I was becoming a minor celebrity, at least a curiosity, in the case.