Definition blue-eyed boy in British English

blue-eyed boy noun

[countable] noun

/ˌbluː aɪd ˈbɔɪ/

a young man who is admired because he is very successful, attractive etc. This word usually shows that you dislike people like this

Example

Simmons, the blue-eyed boy of motor racing, has won again.

Synonyms and related words

outlier success story boy wonder male boy young man

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