wannabee
wo nuh bee
- n an ambitious and aspiring young person
- On Hardball Mike Barnicle asked Jim Warren ( an Isikoff wannabee) who was looking for ways to keep the story going while Roger Simon put out the flames.
- Edwards: I've always thought the John Mellenkamp is to Bruce Springsteen as Pete Seeger was to Woody Guthrie--a less-talented wannabee.
- What this really needs to be is something between Imus and the Rutgers' team, not Sharpton and that phalanderer Jesse Jackson - another Martin Luther King wannabee.