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pupil — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • favourite adj Liked more than any other of its kind.

Senses

pupil is used for these senses in English:

  • blue-eyed boy (idiomatic, informal, usually, derogatory) The favorite, especially a young one, especially of someone in power; a fair-haired boy (US), (Australian).
  • fair-haired boy (idiomatic, US, Australia) Someone's favorite, especially a young one; a blue-eyed boy (British), (Australian)
  • favourite A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
  • teacher's pet (idiomatic) A student who is perceived to be favored by the teacher.

favourite — full definition

  1. adj Liked more than any other of its kind.
  2. noun The person or thing someone likes best.
  3. noun The competitor or contestant most expected to win.

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