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a Johnny-come-lately
a Johnny-come-lately
(old-fashioned) someone who has only recently started a job or activity and has suddenly become very successful She denies suggestions that she's a Johnny-come-lately, saying that she has worked for years to get her own show.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Malalai | | - | Pashto |
| Poncio | | PON-thyo (Spanish), PON-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Rorie | | RAWR-ee | Irish, Scottish |
| Tanith | | - | Near Eastern Mythology |
| VÁClav | | - | Czech, Slovak |
| Anej | | - | Slovene |