socialite

UK
/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪt/
US
/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪt/

Translations

socialitenoun
socialites
Pl.
UK
/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪt/
US
/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪt/
светская львица
The socialite attended the charity gala in a stunning gown.
Светская львица посетила благотворительный бал в потрясающем платье.
светский человек
The socialite was known for hosting extravagant parties.
Светский человек был известен тем, что устраивал роскошные вечеринки.
Additional translations
светский лев
Synonyms
social climber
high-society person
social butterfly
socialiteadjective
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl.aɪt/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ʃə.laɪt/
Used attributively to describe something related to or characteristic of socialites.

Definitions

socialitenoun
A wealthy or fashionable person who is prominent in high society and frequently attends glamorous social events.
New York socialite Olivia Palermo was photographed at the charity gala last night.
socialiteadjective
Relating to or characteristic of fashionable high-society people who attend many social events.
The magazine covers the most exclusive socialite parties in the city.