Drama queen

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Definition & Context

A term for someone who tends to exaggerate problems or situations excessively to attract attention or create dramatic effect.

Usage Notes or Etymology

An idiom adopted from English, used to criticize someone's behavior when they overreact to situations that are not particularly serious. An alternative term for males is 'drama king', though 'drama queen' is more commonly used for both genders.

Real-world Usage

Dia tuh drama queen banget sih, dikit-dikit nangis bombay.

English Translation

She's such a drama queen, crying over every little thing.

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