social butterfly
A gregarious person who likes to attend parties and other social gatheringsA gregarious person who likes to attend parties and other social gatherings; a people person.
» Tom is a social butterfly.
Tom ist ein sehr geselliger Mensch. — wolfgangth
Том очень общительный человек. — marafon
Том - светский лев. — marafon
Том - тусовщик. — marafon
Том дуже соціальний. — deniko
Том — тусовщик. — deniko
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2 languagesExamples
7 sentencesTom is a social butterfly.
Том дуже соціальний. — deniko
ruТом очень общительный человек. — marafon
deTom ist ein sehr geselliger Mensch. — wolfgangth
Mary is a social butterfly.
Мері дуже соціальна. — deniko
ruМэри - светская львица. — marafon
deMaria ist ein geselliger Mensch. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is such a social butterfly.
Meaning
1 senses(figuratively)A gregarious person who likes to attend parties and other social gatherings; a people person.
Origin
In reference to a butterfly's habit of flitting from one flower to the next.In reference to a butterfly's habit of flitting from one flower to the next.
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Forms
plural: social butterflies| Singular | social butterfly |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.