"superkid" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superkid.wav Forms: superkids [plural]
Etymology: From super- + kid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|kid}} super- + kid Head templates: {{en-noun}} superkid (plural superkids)
  1. (colloquial) A child of remarkable talents or abilities. Tags: colloquial

Inflected forms

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