Meaning of guest star | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A guest on a music or other recording.
2. A nova or supernova recorded in Chinese astronomy which appeared where no star was known before.
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3. An actor on a television program who stars in one, or a few, episodes.

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Examples

“The neutering extends to Believe’s guest stars, with warm-and-fuzzy verses from Ludacris (“I love everything about you / You’re imperfectly perfect”), Big Sean (“I don’t know if this makes sense, but you’re my hallelujah”), Nicki Minaj (who at least squeaks a “bitches” into her verse), and especially Drake, whose desire to hug and kiss the object of his affection on “Right Here” is reminiscent of The Red Hot Chili Peppers on Krusty’s Comeback Special.”

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