Marie Antoinette

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), French queen.

[edit] Noun

Marie Antoinette (plural Marie Antoinettes)

  1. Someone with an extravagant and luxurious lifestyle.
    • 2002, Francis Gordon Clarke, The history of Australia[1], ISBN 0313314985, 9780313314988, page 195:
      By the end of the year 2000, Howard seemed likely to be remembered as the Marie Antoinette of Australian politics for his incorrigible use of public monies to support the Howard family's personal comfort.
Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Views
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox