Meaning Of The Word Enfant terrible

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Enfant terrible Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Enfant terrible?

enfant terrible
If you describe someone as an enfant terrible, you mean that they are clever but unconventional, and often cause problems or embarrassment for their friends or families.

enfant terrible in American English
an unmanageable, mischievous child

enfant terrible in British English
noun: a person given to unconventional conduct or indiscreet remarks

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