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    [Noun]  | "ma*ven" | \ ˈmā-vən \


    1: one who is experienced or knowledgeable : expert; also : freak


    Origin: 1950 ;

     Yiddish meyvn, from Late Hebrew mēbhīn;

    [Noun]  | "mavens" 


    1: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field;


      * e.g., " ... an investment maven, he was doing well even when the market was doing poorly "





    2: a person with a strong and habitual liking for something;


      * e.g., " ... a science-fiction maven who could talk for hours about fictional technology "





    [Noun]  | "maven" 


    1: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field;


      * e.g., " ... an investment maven, he was doing well even when the market was doing poorly "





    2: a person with a strong and habitual liking for something;


      * e.g., " ... a science-fiction maven who could talk for hours about fictional technology "





     [ "maven" ]

    1: "Maven" comes to us from the Hebrew, by way of Yiddish. In Hebrew, "mavin" means "he knows". So a "maven" is someone in the know, a real expert, or maybe sometimes just a self-styled expert.

      * e.g.,  ... "You need to decide on a new computer? Talk to my cousin, he just graduated from CalTech, he's a real maven." 

     [ "maven" ]

    1: A Yiddish word that can be traced back to the 1960's. Suddenly became popular with pretentious female 'new media' types who were not confident enough to call themselves an expert.

      * e.g.,  ... Use: "I'm a social media maven". 

     [ "Maven" ]

    1: Maven is the most funny guy you will ever meet. He is always looking to hug people that comes his way. He loves to spark joy in other people. If you ever meet a Maven you will most likely fall for him. He is always looking for adventure outside. He is also adorable! He will make your world turn upside down

      * e.g.,  ... Hey i met this guy and he is so sweet like i can’t it must be Maven Yesss 

     [ "maven" ]

    1: a super fly drop kickin machine! the man has no limits, except for the dropkick, cause thats what he does best, and at all. one time, i saw maven drop kick this guy, and the was totally down, until he stepped out of the way and maven fell. but he got back up, he's a total fighter/brawler, maven roxors my soxors. maven is the man/child of the wwe. ALL HAIL MAVEN and his glorious drop kick. i hear he's working on another move.... shhhh! dont tell! 'the MISSILE drop kick' whoa shit nigga, that fly busta will fuck you up!

      * e.g.,  ... 'one time my friend kyle saw maven try to do a hiptoss. he almost did it, it was cool. and by cool, i mean totally sweet!' 

     [ "maven" ]

    1: a dork amongst dorks; an uber dork; or, used when a dork is about to go in a diatribe about his or her passion. Refernce: the Simpsons.

      * e.g.,  ... At the comic books store, the guy that knows ever apearance of the Silver Sable is a total maven. 

     [ "maven" ]

    1: Someone who has just been 'maved' and is dripping from the 'pap' The after effects of being maved.

      * e.g.,  ... john - god he is maven 


     [ "maven" ]

    2: Also see sobering up.

      * e.g.,  ... tracy- paps drippin out his ass 

     [ "Maven Calore" ]

    1: In the Red Queen book series. A misunderstood character whose mind was messed up by his mother and consequently has an obsession with Mare. He is really an amazing person but was ruined by his mother. He is my cute bean and he shouldn’t have died.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: “Do you like Maven Calore?” 

     [ "Maven Calore" ]

    1: Maven Calore, nicknamed Mavey, was a beautiful bisexual boy who didn’t deserve (spoiler alert) to die. He was a perfect person with the ability to make anyone fall for him. He had blue eyes and black hair and was my soulmate.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1 “Look over there it’s Maven Calore” 

     [ "Maven Calore" ]

    1: The best and most interesting character from the Red Queen series by Victoria Aveyard. He is the favorite character of the majority of fans and Victoria herself. He is a 17 year old boy who has blue eyes, pale skin, and black hair. He is a burner and has fire abilities. SPOILER WARNING. He was abused and manipulated by his evil mother since he was a child. The real villain of the series is Elara Merandus, his mother. He tried to break away from her grasp, but he couldn't. He deserved better than how he was treated by the other characters. Although he was turned into a monster by his mother, deep down he was waiting for someone to save him. He lost everyone that he had ever loved, and he should not have died. Maven deserved the world. He truly is a tragic character.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: "Who is your favorite character from Red Queen?" 

     [ "fashion maven" ]

    1: Someone in the know about all things fashion; Someone with people look up to for their fashion sense and expertise;

      * e.g.,  ... She KNEW fashion. She lived it and breathed it. She was a fashion maven. 


     [ "fashion maven" ]

    2: A person who has special knowledge or experience in fashion; an expert in fashion; someone very skilled in all things fashion.

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