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star-struck
adjective
- captivated by famous people or by fame itself.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of star-struck1
Example Sentences
Whitney Houston may have been one of the most acclaimed singers of her generation but when David Roberts was asked to be her bodyguard he wasn't exactly star-struck.
"His track record didn't suggest he was up to the job but then the star-struck nature set in and we were all like, 'hang on a minute, England's greatest ever goalscorer is now our manager'."
Typically, I don’t get star-struck, but I must admit I was a bit more excited than usual when I got the assignment to photograph Beauvais.
Eriksson's star-struck approach led him to pack his team with England's best individuals rather than shape a fully-functioning balanced side, a forced and flawed strategy that left the so-called 'Golden Generation' unfulfilled at international level while sweeping up major prizes regularly with their clubs.
She said she was star-struck on her last visit to the course, having been invited to play in a special four-hole 'Celebration of Champions' event to mark The Open's 150th anniversary in 2022.
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