Britney Spears

English

Etymology

After Britney Spears (born 1981), American pop singer and entertainer.

Noun

Britney Spears

1. A person who resembles the image projected by Britney Spears, typified by a superficial, faux-innocent sexuality.
   • 2001, Bitch: feminist response to pop culture:

     My nightmare is the kind of Britney Spears teen-bubblegum nightmare of what my teen girl will become.

   • 2002, Sharon Lamb, The Secret Lives of Girls: What Good Girls Really Do--Sex Play, Aggression ..., page 39:

     The little girl already senses the appeal and attraction of a Britney Spears, a cross between Barbie and her little sister, Skipper.

   • 2002, ELLEgirl, volume 1, number 3, page 154:

     I'm going for a Britney Spears look because my baby can pull that off.

   • 2004, Ruby Ann Boxcar, Dear Ruby Ann: Down Home Advice About Lovin', Livin', and the Whole Shebang:

     […] now all of a sudden she thinks she's some kind of Britney Spears or Jennifer Lopez.

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