goldensprog
goldensprog noun: a child who is coddled by his or her parents, especially one treated as extremely exceptional and incapable of any failure or wrongdoing.
Noun
goldensprog (plural goldensprogs)
- A child who is coddled by his or her parents, especially one treated as extremely exceptional and incapable of any failure or wrongdoing.
- Wanna bet the families can't afford the damages created by their goldensprog?2000 December 12, Scott Amspoker, “City Suing Graffiti Vandals”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet)
- Because he's spayshul. *His* goldensprog is going to cure cancer, eliminate poverty, save the world from evildoers, ring in a new era of enlightenment ... and produce golden-grandsprogs.2002 September 4, David Cato, “Re: Your sister group is up and running, finally”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet)
Forms of goldensprog
| plural | goldensprogs |
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Origin of goldensprog
From golden + sprog, presumably influenced by golden boy.
Questions about goldensprog
- What does goldensprog mean?
- Goldensprog means a child who is coddled by his or her parents, especially one treated as extremely exceptional and incapable of any failure or wrongdoing.
- What part of speech is goldensprog?
- Goldensprog is a noun.
- What is the plural of goldensprog?
- The plural of goldensprog is goldensprogs.
Words near goldensprog in the dictionary
Source and license
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