ENFANT TERRIBLE


Meaning of ENFANT TERRIBLE in English

äⁿfäⁿterēbl( ə ), -b(lə) noun

( plural enfants terribles “)

Etymology: French, terrible child

1. : a child whose inopportune remarks cause embarrassment

2. : a person who compromises his cause or party by rash actions

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