PUBLIC ENEMY


Meaning of PUBLIC ENEMY in English

noun

a person who has done, or is believed to have done, a very bad thing, especially sth that is harmful to society :

public enemy number one (= the person or thing that is most frightening or that is most hated)

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.