poindexter

Someone who is exceptionally intelligent and keen to learn, especially one who is unpopular or socially inept. You think I'd go to the homecoming dance with a poindexter like you? Come on, Tom, put the books away and come with me to the party. Don't be such a poindexter!

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

poindexter

(ˈpoɪndɛkstɚ)

n. a bookish person; a well-mannered good student, usually male. (Also a term of address.) I’m no poindexter. In fact, my grades are pretty low.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

nerd magnet
duffer
dode
zod
raised by wolves
a whale of a
egghead
rivet counter
pass with flying colors
pass with flying colours

References in periodicals archive

Monica Poindexter, the former Facebook global head of diversity business partners, will lead Lyft's inclusion and diversity department, adding more of a holistic outlook to the position, (https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/14/lyfts-second-head-of-diversity-wants-to-take-a-more-holistic-approach/) TechCrunch reported.

Lyft's New Head Of Diversity And Inclusion Supports A Holistic Outlook

The completion of the new community will conclude the first phase of Marsh's master-planned Sedgefield redevelopment along South Boulevard, between Poindexter Drive and Marsh Road.

Marsh Properties starts construction on Sedgefield Apartments

Poindexter, EVP and Chief Lending Officer, will be promoted to President of the Company and the Bank.

Stock Yards Bancorp to attend Raymond James U.S. Bank Conference

Marquis Williams, 28, and his girlfriend, Taylor Poindexter, 26, both from Chicago, were ordering pizza at the bar when they heard the first shot.

Gunman kills 2, then self at mall in Jacksonville

Constantin Poindexter, chief underwriter and president of Raleigh, North Carolina-based Surety One Inc., said requiring surety bonds for the marijuana industry is common in most states that have cannabis in any form.<br />"Any surety company that's already marketing in Oklahoma can write them.

Surety bonds for cannabis industry stir up debate, concerns

Poindexter, who has worked for the US government and performed counterterrorism operations, contends that the US is in an information war with China that involves classified national security information, a war meant to undermine the economic and political institutions of the US.

The Chinese Information War: Espionage, Cyberwar, Communications Control and Related Threats to United States Interests, 2nd Edition

Poindexter (52), who is currently Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, will become President of the company and the Bank, effective October 1, 2018.??Hillebrand joined the company in 1996 to develop its Private Banking Group.

a[euro](c)Stock Yards Bancorp appoints new CEO a[euro](c)

Poindexter, who currently serves as executive vice president and chief lending officer, will take charge as president of the company and the Bank, effective October 1, 2018.

Stock Yards Bancorp announces leadership changes

Also, as part of this leadership succession - which has been long planned and is unanimously supported by the Board - the company announced that Philip Poindexter, who is currently executive VP and Chief Lending Officer, will become president of the company and the bank, effective October 1.

S.Y. Bancorp names James Hillebrand to succeed David Heintzman as CEO

Maryland Fellows include Helen Brown, Sharon Dudley-Brown, Beverly Lang, Edward Poindexter & Elizabeth Sloand.

AANP to Induct 64 New Fellows during the AANP 2018 National Conference in June: Maryland Fellows include Helen Brown, Sharon Dudley-Brown, Beverly Lang, Edward Poindexter & Elizabeth Sloand

Billy "Dex" Poindexter , half of theDex and Mo Show on Entercom- owned WUSY-FM "US101" in Chattanooga, Tenn., is retiring from the station, ending a 25-year career.

Chattanooga Tissues: A Big Goodbye To 'Dex'

Poindexter is a diversified manufacturing company, with operating subsidiaries engaged in the production of commercial truck and van bodies, step-vans, service/utility truck and van bodies, funeral coaches, limousines, pick-up truck caps and tonneau covers, precision machined components and expandable foam plastics.

Truck Accessories Group Acquires Pickup Truck Cap Maker Snugtop

It dwelt on the lives of five Annapolis graduates: John Poindexter, Robert McFarlane, Oliver North, John McCain and James Webb.

Six years in office, seven AFP chiefs

The Bristol Bay Development Fund (BBDF) was launched in 2014 with the aim of funding startups and small businesses in the Bristol Bay region, says fund manager Cameron Poindexter. It has $5 million to invest over four years.

Alaska native corporations create opportunities: investments provide new capital, direct and indirect benefits

The 2015 Community Service Awards recipient is Norma Poindexter, DNP, RN.

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., Gamma Chi Nurse Week awards

词组	poindexter
释义	poindexter poindexter Someone who is exceptionally intelligent and keen to learn, especially one who is unpopular or socially inept. You think I'd go to the homecoming dance with a poindexter like you? Come on, Tom, put the books away and come with me to the party. Don't be such a poindexter! Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. poindexter (ˈpoɪndɛkstɚ) n. a bookish person; a well-mannered good student, usually male. (Also a term of address.) I’m no poindexter. In fact, my grades are pretty low. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: nerd magnet duffer dode zod raised by wolves a whale of a egghead rivet counter pass with flying colors pass with flying colours References in periodicals archive Monica Poindexter, the former Facebook global head of diversity business partners, will lead Lyft's inclusion and diversity department, adding more of a holistic outlook to the position, (https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/14/lyfts-second-head-of-diversity-wants-to-take-a-more-holistic-approach/) TechCrunch reported. Lyft's New Head Of Diversity And Inclusion Supports A Holistic Outlook The completion of the new community will conclude the first phase of Marsh's master-planned Sedgefield redevelopment along South Boulevard, between Poindexter Drive and Marsh Road. Marsh Properties starts construction on Sedgefield Apartments Poindexter, EVP and Chief Lending Officer, will be promoted to President of the Company and the Bank. Stock Yards Bancorp to attend Raymond James U.S. Bank Conference Marquis Williams, 28, and his girlfriend, Taylor Poindexter, 26, both from Chicago, were ordering pizza at the bar when they heard the first shot. Gunman kills 2, then self at mall in Jacksonville Constantin Poindexter, chief underwriter and president of Raleigh, North Carolina-based Surety One Inc., said requiring surety bonds for the marijuana industry is common in most states that have cannabis in any form.<br />"Any surety company that's already marketing in Oklahoma can write them. Surety bonds for cannabis industry stir up debate, concerns Poindexter, who has worked for the US government and performed counterterrorism operations, contends that the US is in an information war with China that involves classified national security information, a war meant to undermine the economic and political institutions of the US. The Chinese Information War: Espionage, Cyberwar, Communications Control and Related Threats to United States Interests, 2nd Edition Poindexter (52), who is currently Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, will become President of the company and the Bank, effective October 1, 2018.??Hillebrand joined the company in 1996 to develop its Private Banking Group. a[euro](c)Stock Yards Bancorp appoints new CEO a[euro](c) Poindexter, who currently serves as executive vice president and chief lending officer, will take charge as president of the company and the Bank, effective October 1, 2018. Stock Yards Bancorp announces leadership changes Also, as part of this leadership succession - which has been long planned and is unanimously supported by the Board - the company announced that Philip Poindexter, who is currently executive VP and Chief Lending Officer, will become president of the company and the bank, effective October 1. S.Y. Bancorp names James Hillebrand to succeed David Heintzman as CEO Maryland Fellows include Helen Brown, Sharon Dudley-Brown, Beverly Lang, Edward Poindexter & Elizabeth Sloand. AANP to Induct 64 New Fellows during the AANP 2018 National Conference in June: Maryland Fellows include Helen Brown, Sharon Dudley-Brown, Beverly Lang, Edward Poindexter & Elizabeth Sloand Billy "Dex" Poindexter , half of theDex and Mo Show on Entercom- owned WUSY-FM "US101" in Chattanooga, Tenn., is retiring from the station, ending a 25-year career. Chattanooga Tissues: A Big Goodbye To 'Dex' Poindexter is a diversified manufacturing company, with operating subsidiaries engaged in the production of commercial truck and van bodies, step-vans, service/utility truck and van bodies, funeral coaches, limousines, pick-up truck caps and tonneau covers, precision machined components and expandable foam plastics. Truck Accessories Group Acquires Pickup Truck Cap Maker Snugtop It dwelt on the lives of five Annapolis graduates: John Poindexter, Robert McFarlane, Oliver North, John McCain and James Webb. Six years in office, seven AFP chiefs The Bristol Bay Development Fund (BBDF) was launched in 2014 with the aim of funding startups and small businesses in the Bristol Bay region, says fund manager Cameron Poindexter. It has $5 million to invest over four years. Alaska native corporations create opportunities: investments provide new capital, direct and indirect benefits The 2015 Community Service Awards recipient is Norma Poindexter, DNP, RN. Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., Gamma Chi Nurse Week awards
随便看	make a fool of make a fool of somebody/yourself make a fool (out) of (someone or oneself) make a fortune make a fresh start make a friend make after make a fuss make a fuss about (someone or something) make a fuss of/over somebody/something make a fuss of (someone or something) make a fuss over (someone or something) make against make (a gesture) at (one) make a getaway make a good/bad/etc. fist of (something) make a good fist of (something) make a go of make a go of (something) make a go of something make a grab at make a grab at (someone or something) make a grab for (someone or something) make a grandstand play make (a) great play of (something)