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bright young thing

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Noun

  1. One who is youthful, clever, eager, and high-spirited in manner and attractive in appearance.
  2. Any of a group of bohemian young aristocrats and socialites in 1920s London.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of bright young thing.

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