Limelight (slang)
Pronunciation: /lime-light/
Also spelled or known as: Lime-light, The Limelight
Related: In the limelight
What does Limelight mean?
The focus of attention.
Example sentence: “My girlfriend loves to be in the limelight.”
Limelight in songs:
“Well, I’d do anything for a blonde dyke and she’ll do anything for the limelight” – Kanye West, Stronger.
“Ball players, rap stars, addicted to the limelight” – Jay-Z, Empire State of Mind.
“The limelight, I know that I rhyme tight” – Isaiah Rashad, Heavenly Father.
“Here’s a brighter bulb for your limelight” – Chance the Rapper, Prom Night.