"enfant terrible" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \ɑ̃.fɑ̃ tɛ.ʁibl\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-enfant terrible.wav Forms: enfants terribles [plural]
  1. Jeune personne turbulente, qui met son entourage dans des situations délicates.
    Sense id: fr-enfant_terrible-fr-noun-QctQE2O8
  2. Celui ou celle qui ne se soumet pas aux conventions établies, qui tend, par ses choix, à la redéfinition du mouvement auquel il appartient. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-enfant_terrible-fr-noun-Ppt65FsU Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bad boy Translations (Sens figuré): Enfant terrible (Allemand), enfant terrible (Anglais), divlje dijete (Croate), problema infano (Espéranto), enfant terrible [masculine] (Italien), enfant terrible (Tchèque)
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    "(Siècle à préciser) De enfant et terrible."
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          "ref": "Le Monde, 10 novembre 2007",
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      "word": "Enfant terrible"
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