glambassador

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of glamour +‎ ambassador

Noun[edit]

glambassador (plural glambassadors)

  1. (informal) A glamorous public figure, especially a woman who uses her personal style and glamour to promote fashion.
    • 2007 March 31, “Sharapova revisits her past as a child of Chernobyl”, in Sydney Morning Herald:
      Glambassador … Maria Sharapova off court. (photo caption)
    • 2010, Paige Johnson, Imperative Fate, →ISBN, page 46:
      Ellie Anne's Aphrodite among aristocrats, a glambassador! She, Congress's darling, slipped from one man's arms to the next like she was doing the Samba with less sex appeal.
    • 2015 February 11, Barbara Herman, “Dita Von Teese: What Turns On America's Queen Of Burlesque?”, in International Business Times:
      Dita Von Teese: I like to call myself a "glambassador." I believe in glamour and sensuality and using these tools in everyday life, not just to put on a show for men.
    • 2015 September 7, “Hidaya showcases high-end 'abayas' collection for local Muslimah”, in The Borneo Post:
      The tea party, hosted by local Glambassador Persatuan Rakan Bestnye Sarawak (RBS) on Kuching Hilton Hotel's Penthouse Floor, offered an elegant yet casual atmosphere for prospective buyers to browse Hidaya's new Wanderlust collection, which was released six months ago in Peninsular Malaysia.