Hotshot (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. highly successful and aggressive: a hotshot lawyer; a hotshot account exec.
  2. displaying skill flamboyantly: a hotshot ballplayer.
  3. moving, going, or operating without a stop; fast: a hotshot express.
noun Also hot shot (for defs. 4, 6).
  1. an impressively successful or skillful and often vain person.
  2. an express freight train.
  3. a firefighter.
noun
  1. incandescent shot fired to set enemy ships or buildings on fire.
  2. hotshot (defs. 4, 6).
noun
  1. an important person or expert, esp when showy
Hotshot (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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