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a golden boy golden boySomeone who is popular, admired, and successful. The term can imply that the individual's faults are overlooked. Jake was the golden boy of the team, much to the chagrin of his teammates.See also: boy, goldena golden boy If you call a man a golden boy, you mean that they are very popular or successful. When the movie came out the critics went wild, hailing Tarantino as the golden boy of the 1990s. Note: You can describe a popular or successful woman as a golden girl. Jacqueline du Pré, with her flowing blond hair and good looks, was the golden girl of classical music in the sixties.See also: boy, goldena ˈgolden boy a young man who is very successful and popular: He had been the golden boy of Welsh rugby.See also: boy, golden |