单词 | new kid |
释义 | new kidn. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). A newcomer, a recently arrived person or (in extended use) thing; a novice. Frequently in new kid in town, new kid on the block. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > type of inhabitant generally > [noun] > new inhabitant new-comeOE new-cominga1387 foreigner1422 stranger1447 newcomerc1450 new face?a1513 new comeling1587 come-o'-will1815 settler1815 newie1856 sinkeh1878 new kid1894 ring-neck1898 blow-in1908 malihini1914 mystery1937 new jack1988 society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > novice or beginner younglingOE new-comeOE novice1340 ginner?c1400 beginner1470 apprentice1489 prentice1489 infant1526 freshmana1557 intrant1560 enterer1565 puny?1570 weakling1575 new comeling1587 novist1587 incipient1589 puisne1592 abecedary1596 neophyte1600 abecedarian1603 bachelor1604 novelist?1608 alphabetary1611 breeching boy1611 tiro1611 alphabetarian1614 principiant1619 unexperienced1622 velvet head1631 undergraduatea1659 young stager1664 greenhorn1672 battledore boy1693 youngster1706 tironist1716 novitiatea1734 recruit1749 griffin1793 initiate1811 Johnny Newcome1815 Johnny Raw1823 griff1829 plebe1833 Johnny-come-lately1839 new chum1851 blanc-bec1853 fledgling1856 rookie1868 elementarian1876 tenderfoot1881 shorthorn1888 new kid1894 cheechako1897 ring-neck1898 Johnny1901 rook1902 fresh meat1908 malihini1914 initiand1915 stooge1930 intakea1943 cub1966 1894 Harper's Mag. Jan. 323/2 ‘Now look at that! Who's come to town with a new kid!’ ‘New kids’ create a commotion upon their arrival in any town, but in a Rocky Mountain mining camp, where women are scarce, the commotion is in proportion to their rarity. 1948 M. Callaghan in Sat. Evening Post 11 Sept. 28/1 When Luke Baldwin was the new kid in town he was very lonely and didn't believe he would ever make any friends. 1976 Business Week (Nexis) 22 Nov. 76 In the container business, however, the old-line manufacturers are having to reckon with a new kid on the block—the plastic bottle. 1989 T. Clancy Clear & Present Danger xix. 406 It wasn't as though Rocha had been a slick-sleeved new kid. He'd been a skilled pro. 1997 Home Flair July 103/1 Aquaforum is the new kid on the block in terms of home textiles, but in its relatively short history it has been making rather a large splash within the industry. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1894 |
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