HyperDic: bete_noire

English > 1 sense of the expression bete noire:
NOUNperson bete noire, anathemaa detested person
English > bete noire: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA detested person.
Synonymanathema
Broaderunpleasant person, disagreeable personA person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanishanatema

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