English Dictionary

Definition of “blue-eyed boy”

blue-eyed boy

(informal (mainly British) the favourite or darling of a person or group Usual US equivalent: fair-haired boy

But it is no secret Mika has always been Ron's blue-eyed boy.

Sun, News of the World (2001)

Ross says: `I was the blue-eyed boy in EastEnders until my affair with co-star Shirley Cheriton, who played Debbie Wilkins.

Sun, News of the World (2005)

The blue-eyed boy syndrome is how some trade unionists would describe a wage package mainly based on appraisal by the boss.

Thompson, Sir Peter Sharing the Success - the story of NFC

The new composite photo of the blond-haired, blue-eyed boy was generated by computer software for new posters.

Globe and Mail (2003)

Though he was once the Congress ' blue-eyed boy , Bhandari switched his loyalty to Mulayam Singh at just the right time.

India Today (1997)

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