hotshot

Definition

  • noun: a talented and successful person
  • noun: a fast freight
  • often used before another noun

Examples

  • The company has hired a couple of young 'hotshots' to revamp its advertising campaign.

  • That guy thinks he's a real 'hotshot'.

  • They've hired a 'hotshot' lawyer.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) better if we both branched out. Tell him that's stupid. Tell him you need him. I feel the same way. What's it like being a young hotshot doctor? Did you ever go see a movie everyone told you was great and because of all the expectations, you were disappointed? Movies nowadays (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My First Day Season: 1 Episode 1