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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : yuhng-ster |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈyʌŋ stər |
Definition of youngster
Origin :- 1580s, from young + -ster. Earlier was youngling, from Old English geongling.
- noun child
- But now, youngster, I have answered you freely, and I trow it is time that you answered me.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- "But they are true, old Nonesuch," said the youngster sadly.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
- "And at last he was crowned emperor," suggested the youngster.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
- The youngster had a way of stopping for no reason whatever and just standing there.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- And all the better, I dare say, for the thrashing he got when a youngster, from the Vermont tailor.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- It is true that I ran away from my mother when a youngster, and thought little of it!
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- It wasn't so very many years, you see, since he had been a youngster himself!
- Extract from : « Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts » by Roy Rutherford Bailey
- He resented it in this youngster who had fought so gamely with death.
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- But I took you for a youngster, you know, a regular ten-year-old runaway.
- Extract from : « The Innocent Adventuress » by Mary Hastings Bradley
- Up till then he had tolerated the youngster without all that fuss.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
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