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(special) snowflake

A derisive term for a person who acts or is judged to act entitled to special treatment or opportunities. Generations of students before you have read this book with no gripes about its content, and you will too—you're not special snowflakes.
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snowflakes

verb
See snow
See also: snowflake
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Youngsters were invited to a special Snowflake tree unveiling last night, featuring choir performances and a guest appearance from Father Christmas and his Reindeer.
Pupils'snowflakes are a cut above the rest
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