: a person who is treated as a favorite by one in authority
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThis sponge was a real teacher's pet, earning a perfect score in all of our tests, with little to no absorption, flawless and quick application, and easy cleanup. Madison Yauger, PEOPLE.com, 16 May 2022 The other factions are as follows: the C's, the teacher's pets. Omar Sanchez, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2020 But in elementary and high schools, Apple has gone from teacher's pet to the back of the class. Geoffrey A. Fowler, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2018