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whiz kid (plural whiz kids)

  1. A brilliant or accomplished young person.

    • 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 292:

      “You were always good at literature. No wonder you were the whiz kid copywriter.”