microfame

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

micro- +‎ fame

Noun[edit]

microfame (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Small-scale fame.
    • 2007 April 6, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times[1]:
      But if the band’s three sold-out shows this week at the Bowery Ballroom are any indication, it is still basking in the microfame bestowed over the last year by zealous bloggers.