enfant terrible

(eg. synonym, critical, freedom )

enfant terrible Meaning of "enfant terrible"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a person whose unconventional behavior embarrasses others

Usage(s):

  1. The eternal enfant terrible of fashion photography, Oliviero Toscani, has roiled the fashion world with a revealing ad.
  2. Coverage of Khan, Bollywood's eternal enfant terrible, on the other hand, has been less sympathetic.
  3. Houellebecq, at 45, has established himself as the enfant terrible of French letters.
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