Slang

whiz | wiz

This page is about the slang term whiz | wiz

Meaning

someone with great talent or skill

For example

  • My daughter is a whiz at physics, so she'll have no trouble getting into a good university.

  • Brendan might be useless at sports, but he sure is a wiz at the computer.

Origin: possibly an abbreviation of "wizard"

Quick Quiz

David's a real whiz at chemistry, so when he does his chemistry exam he should

a. pass with difficulty

b. pass with ease

c. pass out
a) pass with difficulty b) pass with ease c) pass out

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Contributor: Matt Errey