angry young man

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Definition of angry young man in English English dictionary

Any of a group of mostly working-class and middle-class British playwrights and novelists who rose to prominence in the 1950s, their works being characterized by harshness, realism, and disillusionment with traditional norms

a young man who strongly criticizes society and the government. The phrase was first used to describe John Osborne and other British writers in the 1950s

Hyphenation

an·gry young man

Turkish pronunciation

änggri yʌng män

Pronunciation

/ˈaɴɢgrē ˈyəɴɢ ˈman/ /ˈæŋɡriː ˈjʌŋ ˈmæn/