cool kid

kul kɪd

Definition

Definition of cool kid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

fashionable youthyoung person admired for style, popularity, or charisma

Everyone wants to be friends with the cool kid.
The cool kid led the school fundraiser with effortless charm.
A cool kid offered to mentor shy freshmen after orientation.

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Expressions with cool

cool down

become cooler or lose heat

The soup needs to cool down before serving.

cool off

cause something to become less hot

The fan will help cool off the room.

keep cool

maintain a low temperature

The refrigerator helps to keep cool the food and drinks.

stay cool

keep body temperature low in heat

Drink water to stay cool in the sun.

be cool about

stay calm and not get upset about something

She was cool about losing the game.

cool reception

cold or unfriendly welcome

She got a cool reception when she arrived at the party.

Expressions with kid

kid about

joke or tease playfully with someone

She likes to kid about with her friends.

kid around

joke or tease in a light-hearted way

Stop kidding around and be serious for a moment.

comeback kid

person who rebounds from setbacks to success

After losing the first set, he proved to be a comeback kid.

like a kid at Christmas

adv.

showing great delight and excitement in a very happy way

She smiled like a kid at Christmas when she saw the gift.

kid gloves

gentle or careful treatment of someone

The manager handled the situation with kid gloves.

boomerang kid

young adult moving back due to financial issues

She is a boomerang kid because of high rent prices.

don't kid yourself

exp.

don't deceive yourself

Don't kid yourself into thinking you can finish in one day.

it's kid's stuff

exp.

lacking complexity or seriousness

Relax—it's kid's stuff; you'll finish the puzzle in minutes.

kid oneself

deceive oneself about something true

She kids herself that she's happy in her job.

kid stuff

something very easy to do or understand

The math problem was kid stuff for her.

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acr.

acr: keep cool kid

phrase telling someone to stay calm and relaxed

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French:jeune branché, ...
German:angesagter Jugendlicher, ...
Italian:ragazzo cool, ...
Spanish:chico popular, ...
Portuguese:miúdo popular, ...
Chinese:酷孩子, ...
Japanese:クールな若者, ...
Arabic:شَاب مَحْبُوب وَأَنِيق, ...
Hebrew:יֶלֶד מַגְנִיב, ...
Russian:крутой подросток, ...
Ukrainian:крутий хлопець, ...
Hindi:कूल किड, ...
Bengali:স্টাইলিশ কিশোর, ...
Catalan:noi popular, ...
Czech:frajer, ...
Danish:sej dreng, ...
Dutch:coole jongen, ...
Greek:δημοφιλές παιδί, ...
Hungarian:menő srác, ...
Khmer:យុវជនដែលគេទាក់ទាញ និងពេញនិយម, ...
Korean:인기 많은 아이, ...
Persian:جوان مد روز, ...
Polish:fajny dzieciak, ...
Portuguese (BR):jovem descolado, ...
Romanian:tânăr la modă, ...
Swedish:populär ungdom, ...
Thai:เด็กเท่, ...
Turkish:havalı çocuk, ...
Vietnamese:dân chơi, ...

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