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somebodies

[/ˈsʌmbɑːdiz/]
noun
pessoas importantes; figuras notáveis
1. Plural of somebody; people of importance or social prominence
The party was attended by various somebodies from the entertainment industry.
A festa foi frequentada por várias personalidades da indústria do entretenimento.
2. Individuals of significance or distinction
After winning the award, she became one of the somebodies in her field.
Depois de ganhar o prêmio, ela se tornou uma das personalidades em seu campo.
NYC Slang
big shots; movers and shakers
Synonyms
celebritiesnotablespersonalitiesVIPsdignitaries
Antonyms
nobodiesunknowns

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pessoas importantes; celebridades
Common usage in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
figuras importantes; personalidades
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

somebody to reckon with
think you're somebody
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