What does hotshot mean?
A person who is highly skilled or accomplished in a particular activity, especially one who is considered to be the best in their field. A hotshot is often used to describe someone who is confident and skilled, but also possibly arrogant or reckless.
Example
"The hotshot pilot landed the plane safely despite the challenging weather conditions."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.