monstres sacrés

Variant of monstre sacré

monstre sacré definition

mon·stre sa·cré (mō̂n strə sȧ krā)

a venerable or popular public figure who is considered above criticism or attack despite eccentricity, controversy, etc.

Etymology: Fr, lit., sacred monster

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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