blue-chipper
Sure-bet investment
A blue-chipper is someone or something considered a top prospect or sure bet—drawn from blue chips, the highest-value tokens in poker.
In sports, a blue-chipper is an elite recruit: The coach landed three blue-chippers in this year's class.
In business, it describes premium investments or exceptional performers.
New member sought
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
- phenomExceptional talent, informally
- standoutExceptional person or thing
- all-starExceptionally talented performer
scholarship · varsity · starter · playmaker · combine · scout · signing · protege
Of highest quality
- premierFirst in importance
- marqueeTheater entrance canopy
- flagshipCommander's principal vessel
- preeminentSuperior to all others
first-rate · high-caliber · cream-of-the-crop · A-list · top-drawer · gold-standard · peerless · exemplary
Established as fact
- dependableWorthy of trust
- trustworthyWorthy of confidence
- consistentNot varying or contradicting
- solidFirm matter state
steady · stable · established · bankable · low-risk · guaranteed · time-tested · rock-solid
Goods kept for sale
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- dividendCorporate profit share
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
securities · stalwart · bellwether · gilt-edged · institutional · growth · value · bullish
recruit
New member sought
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
- phenomExceptional talent, informally
- standoutExceptional person or thing
all-star · scholarship · varsity · starter · playmaker · combine · scout · signing · protege · letterman
top-tier
Of highest quality
preeminent · first-rate · high-caliber · cream-of-the-crop · A-list · top-drawer · gold-standard · peerless · exemplary · superlative
proven
Established as fact
- dependableWorthy of trust
- trustworthyWorthy of confidence
- consistentNot varying or contradicting
solid · steady · stable · established · bankable · low-risk · guaranteed · time-tested · rock-solid · gilt-edged
stock
Goods kept for sale
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- dividendCorporate profit share
- portfolioCollected works or assets
NASDAQ · securities · stalwart · bellwether · gilt-edged · institutional · growth · value · bullish · bearish
blue-chipperpenny stock
Very cheap share
gamble · speculative investment · junk bond · long shot · crapshoot
blue-chipperbottom-dweller
Organism living on substrate
second-rater · scrub · also-ran · benchwarmer · mediocrity
blue-chipperstartup
New business enterprise
upstart · newcomer · unknown quantity · dark horse · small fry
blue, chip, chips, chipped, chipping, chipper, blueness, bluish, blues