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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
schoolkid
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ I was just a schoolkid - I didn't know anything about poetry or literature.
▪ They were standing outside giggling away like a couple of naughty schoolkids.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ As an aggressive, grubby schoolkid and a keen stargazer, I was desperate to be the first to go.
▪ I feel like a naughty schoolkid who's standing in front of the headmaster.
▪ I feel sorry for the besotted, exhausted businessmen, but it is the schoolkids on the train who break my heart.
▪ In Rio schoolkids adorn their workbooks with pictures of Michael Jackson.
▪ It is spreading to schoolkids and to people who want to do better than they ever did before.
▪ It trained its beams on my eyelids with all the casual cruelty of a schoolkid playing with a compact mirror.
▪ Last I saw, a couple of hand-in-hand schoolkids had fished them out and were avidly reading the instruction leaflet.
▪ These days all that seems innocent stuff - occasional cigarette smoking isn't enough for schoolkids in the Nineties.
Wiktionary
schoolkid

n. (context informal English) A schoolchild, a kid who attends school; a schoolboy or schoolgirl.

Usage examples of "schoolkid".

She carried on past the kiosks and rest rooms, maneuvering through the schoolkids, who were now waiting for one of their teachers to sort his shit out with the tickets.

And if, already, some of the millions of schoolkids and adults labeled with ADD--Attention Deficit Disorder--and, put on drugs such as Ritalin, were starting to develop a Tourette-like syndrome, with facial tics and twitches that might be irreversible?

When I asked the old geezers about her, they sniggered like schoolkids.