ENFANT TERRIBLE


Meaning of ENFANT TERRIBLE in English

/ahonn fahonn te rddee"bleu/ , pl. enfants terribles /ahonn fahonn te rddee"bleu/ . French.

1. an incorrigible child, as one whose behavior is embarrassing.

2. an outrageously outspoken or bold person who says and does indiscreet or irresponsible things.

3. a person whose work, thought, or lifestyle is so unconventional or avant-garde as to appear revolutionary or shocking.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .