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Meaning of velfie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈvɛlfi

Definitions

A video selfie.

India, neologism

Examples

“There are duckface selfies, velfies, melfies, and what have you.”
“Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes, and even politicians taking and posting videos of themselves online using a range of new mobile apps.”
“In the winter of 2014 the writer and ad filmmaker had spun off the first Indian velfie (video selfies) movement with a three-minute film titled Pause that compared the Indo-Pak boundaries to walls between homes and led to a movement called Dear Neighbour that is currently on the trending charts with a spate of #ProfileForPeace messages on its wall.”

CEFR level

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