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Meaning of Jeeves | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/d͡ʒiːvz/

Definitions

  1. A surname originating as a matronymic.
  2. A fictional valet in the stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
  3. A valet, butler or helper who fulfills the model of a helpful servant.
    broadly

Examples

““Do you never overlook anything, Bunter?” ”I endeavour to give satisfaction, my lord.” ”Well, then, don’t talk like Jeeves. It irritates me. …””
“When you name a baby Jeeves, you've pretty much mapped out his future, wouldn't you say?”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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