whizz-kid
/ˈwɪzkɪd
/(also whiz-kid)
noun informal
A young person who is outstandingly skilful or successful at something: a computer whizz-kid...
- Aspiring computer whizz-kids will get the chance to learn from the experts.
- Here, a team of young computer science whizz-kids are putting the finishing touches to Alex.
- Now they're musicians, computer whiz-kids and heads of corporations.