What does wonderkid mean?
Wonderkid means (informal, slang) A child prodigy; (if male) a golden boy.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(informal, slang) A child prodigy; (if male) a golden boy.
“Word is Bridgett's stylist is nothing short of a wonderkid. You brought out the best in her. In all of them.”
He was the next big thing, a wonderkid and sure-fire certainty to make it to the top.
In comparison, Chopra was only labelled a 'wonderkid' six times during his entire time at Newcastle United. Hence, to suggest that over-hyping is a phenomenon that only attaches itself to British Asian players is simply incorrect.
Use wonderkid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wonderkid means (informal, slang) A child prodigy; (if male) a golden boy.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“Word is Bridgett's stylist is nothing short of a wonderkid. You brought out the best in her. In all of them.”
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