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What does "black sheep" mean?

Vocabulary Word: black sheep

1. Definition (expr.) the bad one, the one who is disliked

Examples My sister is always getting into trouble, so she is the black sheep of the family.

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iranian_pe

iranian_pe

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

actually I’m  totally balck sheep.


even among my classmates… I remember last symester we had a great biology teacher, he got kick outta everyone except me.Sealed

09:53 AM Aug 19 2012 |

ola33

ola33Super Member!

Seychelles

My relative was a black sheep in the family and it saved her life. Eventually she left for another country. The whole family, 13 members was killed later by the German Nazis in ghetto.  The black sheep later became a very famous person.

07:30 AM Aug 19 2012 |

a2020

a2020

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Sometimes there is a black sheep in the parties,we should ingore them.

07:01 AM Aug 19 2012 |

pandla

pandla

China

i don’t like black sheep

01:42 AM Apr 23 2012 |

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