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golden boy
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | golden boy - a man who is unusually successful at an early agewonder boyadult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" |
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, goldengolden boy a very popular or successful man. informal 2005 Norman Lebrecht La Scena Musicale From the day he raised a baton as principal conductor in Birmingham in 1980 , Rattle has been the golden boy of classical music. 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, goldenGolden Boy
Golden Boytalented young violinist gives up musical career for the sake of wealth and fame as a boxer. [Am. Lit.: Odets Golden Boy in Magill III, 422]See: Ambition
Golden Boyviolinist turns boxer for fame, wealth. [Am. Lit.: Golden Boy]See: PugilismAcronymsSeeGBgolden boy
Synonyms for golden boynoun a man who is unusually successful at an early ageSynonymsRelated Words |