| 单词 | personality kid |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspersonality kid Denoting a person of fame or importance, or one who is seen as having a lively, outgoing, or interesting character or as adopting such a character to attract admiration or attention, as personality kid, etc. ΚΠ 1928 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 7 June 6/3 Where, the old-timers ask me, are those distinctly individual types, those personality kids of the old Floradora sextet? 1950 Proc. 1950 Annual Conf. Life Office Managem. Assoc. in Readings in Life Insurance (1959) VI. 76 I know several people..who regard themselves..as ‘personality kids’. With a suave exterior and a great show of interest and concern, they seem to show this capacity to care sincerely. 1991 P. McGilligan George Cukor x. 261 He was fed up with doing all the work, and then seeing all the ‘personality Joes’ get the credit. 2003 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 23 Jan. 77 They are supposed to be the personality princesses of tennis but on the court they seem so bored that they barely stifle the yawns. < as lemmas |
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