āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
black sheep
/blËak ĘËiËp/
Black sheep
01
āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāϞāĻā§āĻ
someone who is regarded as shameful, embarrassing, or disgraceful within their family or group
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In a family of doctors and lawyers, Sarah 's decision to become a musician made her the black sheep.
āĻĄāĻžāĻā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāύāĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰā§, āϏāĻā§āĻā§āϤāĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āϏāĻžāϰāĻž-āĻā§ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻžāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āώā§āĻŖ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž
sheep with a black coat
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