Meaning Of The Word Johnny-come-lately

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Johnny-come-lately Meaning

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Johnny-come-lately Definition

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Johnny-come-lately
a person who becomes involved in an activity or organization after it has already started, and who is therefore less reliable or experienced than the people who have been involved since the beginning

Johnny-come-lately in British English
one who is late or recent in arriving at a place, position, or viewpoint
noun: a brash newcomer, novice, or recruit
noun: a late arrival or participant; newcomer

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