firstie
Noun
A first-class cadet.
Usage- US usage
- Informal
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WEST POINT, N.Y., May 22 — The graduating cadets of the United States Military Academy spent their final days here like scores of seniors, or firsties, before them: packing foot lockers and showing their mothers around gray buildings and sweeping lawns.
Someone who does something for the first time; a debutant or newbie.
Usage- broadly
- Informal
Someone who is in the first year, or round, of something.
Usage- Informal
A First Worlder; someone from the First World.
Usage- Slang
Word forms
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