Susan Lucci

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who continuously competes but (seemingly) never wins the competition.

Pronunciation

/ˌsuːzən ˈluːt͡ʃi/

Word forms

Susan Lucci Susan Luccis

Etymology

After the American television actress Susan Lucci, who was nominated for an Emmy Award eighteen times before she finally won one.

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