diva
noun
- celebrated female singer
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdiː.və/
noun
Etymology: From Italian diva (“diva, goddess”), from Latin dīva (“goddess”), female of dīvus (“divine, divine one; notably a deified mortal”), from Old Latin deivā, from Proto-Italic *deiwā (“goddess”), feminine of *deiwos (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).
- Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
- A person with an inflated sense of self, who has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.
- One who amazes or stuns, especially in a confident and feminine manner; (by extension) a term of endearment.
“Who is this DIVA 💜.”
“What a diva i love her”