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diva

[dee-vuh, -vah] / ˈdi və, -vɑ /
NOUN
prima donna
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She reportedly dresses in expensive outfits, and arrives at restaurants with a high-resolution camera and lighting equipment, earning her the nickname, the "dine-and-dash diva".

From BBC

The film cast Crawford and her fellow diva Bette Davis as elderly sisters in a Grand Guignol horror hit.

From The Wall Street Journal

It's my personal belief that every gay man gets at least one diva to call his own.

From Salon

In the run-up, shoppers stock up on everything from divas and candles to ghee, rice and Indian sweets.

From BBC

Lighting divas signifies the victory of light over dark, good over evil, civilization over wilderness . . . but the grown-up version is more complex than that.

From Salon