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new kid on the block
new kid on the block
1. Lit. a child who has just moved to a certain neighborhood. The new kid on the block turned out to be a really good baseball player.
2. Fig. the newest person in a group. I'm just the new kid on the block. I've only been working here for a month.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Meggy | | - | Medieval English |
| Zdeslav | | - | Croatian |
| Laverne | | lə-VURN | English |
| Adolphus | | - | Ancient Germanic (Latinized) |
| Serafima | | sye-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), see-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), se-rah-FEE-mah (Macedonian) | Russian, Macedonian |
| Enguerrand | | - | Medieval French |