单词 | whiz-kiddery |
释义 | > as lemmaswhiz-kiddery whiz-kiddery n. (also whizz-kiddery) the phenomenon of whizz-kids; the style or mode of work of a whizz-kid. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > and talented > style or mode of a whizz-kid whiz-kiddery1967 1967 Economist 24 June 1353/3 The whole programme has been a curious hotch-potch of whiz-kidery, preconceived theory and painstaking trial-and-error pragmatism. 1976 Observer 26 Sept. 8/1 Many in the institutions—banks insurance companies, investment funds, Stock Exchange and so on—who swallowed whizz-kiddery in its myriad forms. 1977 Times 4 July 22/3 Whizz~kiddery is out; gravitas is in. 1985 Times 22 June 9/5 We have often been tempted to listen to the siren voices of those who would advise..the latest radical church services, guitars and steel bands and other forms of whizkiddery. < as lemmas |
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