whiz kid
See also:
whizkid
and
whiz-kid
English
Alternative forms
whizkid
whiz-kid
whizz kid
,
whizzkid
Noun
whiz
kid
(
plural
whiz kids
)
A brilliant or accomplished young person.
2018
,
Tsitsi Dangarembga
,
This Mournable Body
, Faber & Faber (2020), page
292
:
“You were always good at literature. No wonder you were the
whiz kid
copywriter.”
Synonyms
See
Thesaurus:child prodigy
See also
quiz kid