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Jeevesian
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English
Etymology
From Jeeves, famous valet from the stories of P. G. Wodehouse, en ian.
Adjective
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Typical of a perfect servant, valet, or butler.
But we should hoot briefly and diplomatically (apologetically like a Jeevesian cough), not in a roar of self-righteous rage. – 22/01/2007, "Modern Manners", The Times
Related terms
en Jeeves
See also
en Woosterian
en Woosterism
en eponyms