teacher's pet

English

Noun

teacher 's pet (plural teacher's pets or teachers' pets)

(idiomatic) A student who is perceived to be favored by the teacher.
As an intelligent and conscientious student, he was often labelled as teacher's pet in school.

Synonyms

Translations

student perceived to be favored by the teacher

Afrikaans: witbroodjie
Chinese:
Mandarin: 老師的走狗, 老师的走狗 (lǎoshī de zǒugǒu)
Danish: yndligselev c
Estonian: õpetaja lemmik
Finnish: opettajan lellikki
French: chouchou (fr) m

German: Lehrers Liebling m
Icelandic: kennarasleikja f
Italian: cocco della maestra m, cocco (it) m, beniamino (it) m, prediletto (it) m, favorito (it) m
Japanese: 先生のひいき (sensei no hiiki)
Russian: люби́мчик (ru) m (ljubímčik) (учи́теля, учи́тельницы OR учителе́й), учи́тельский люби́мчик m (učítelʹskij ljubímčik)
Swedish: fjäskare c

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