freshman

Definition

  • noun: a student in the first year of high school or college
  • noun: a first-year student
  • often used before another noun

Examples

  • He was the best 'freshman' in professional basketball this year.

  • She had a successful 'freshman' year.

  • My daughter's a 'freshman' at UCLA.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) School used to be like a shark tank, but now I could just float. Regina. Finally, Girl World was at peace. Hey, check it out. Junior Plastics. And if any freshmen tried to disturb that peace... Well, let's just say we knew how to take care of it. Just kidding. (..)
    2004 Mean Girls
  • (..) Here. This map is gonna be your guide to North Shore. Now, where you sit in the cafeteria is crucial because you got everybody there. You got your freshmen, ROTC guys, preps, JV jocks, Asian nerds, cool Asians, varsity jocks, (..)
    2004 Mean Girls