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whiz kid
noun
: a person who is unusually intelligent or successful especially at an early age
Full Definition of WHIZ KID
: a person who is unusually intelligent, clever, or successful especially at an early age
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Variants of WHIZ KID
whiz kid also whizz kid
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Origin of WHIZ KID
3whiz
First Known Use: circa 1942
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