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Hotshot

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Noun

1. ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hotshot

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noun
informal
an important person or expert, esp when showy

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Hotshot

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noun Slang
1.  US
a person regarded by others or personally as an expert in some activity or as very important, aggressive, or skillful
often used ironically and attributively
2.  US
a fast freight train

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hotshot

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n.
1. Slang A person of impressive skill and daring, especially one who is highly successful and self-assured.
2. A nonstop freight train.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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