enfant terrible

Noun

A person whose unconventional or controversial behavior or ideas shock, embarrass, or annoy others.

ریشه

Borrowed from French, literally meaning 'terrible child'.

مثال

• He gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of the art world.
• Her enfant terrible behavior was starting to wear thin.
• The director, once considered an enfant terrible, has now settled into a more conventional style.

ترکیب‌های رایج

enfant terrible of the art world enfant terrible behavior considered an enfant terrible