ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz
(noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hotshot (comparative more hotshot, superlative most hotshot)
(informal) Highly skilled.
(informal) Displaying talent.
hotshot (plural hotshots)
(informal) Someone with exceptional skills in a certain field.
A type of firefighter highly skilled in wildfire firefighting without external support, using basic tools that are backpacked in and manhandled about.
(US, rail) A fast freight train.
(slang) A dose of recreational drugs deliberately laced with poison.
• (firefighter): smokejumper
hotshot (third-person singular simple present hotshots, present participle hotshotting, simple past and past participle hotshotted)
(transitive, slang) To give (somebody) a dose of recreational drugs deliberately laced with poison.
Source: Wiktionary
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
