whizz-kidnoun [ C ]
UK informal US whiz-kid uk/ˈwɪz.kɪd/us/ˈwɪz.kɪd/a young person who is very clever and successful:
They've taken on some financial whizz-kid.
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Experts and specialists
- a mine of information idiom
- academician
- authority
- boffin
- buff
- child prodigy
- consultant
- high priest
- hotshot
- know sth inside out idiom
- literati
- maven
- resident
- skilled
- superuser
- supremo
- techie
- technician
- technocracy
- virtuoso
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