young turk — A Young Turk is a young person who is rebellious and difficult to control in a company, team or organisation … The small dictionary of idiomes
Young Turk — Young′ Turk′ n. 1) why geg a member of a reformist and nationalist group in Turkey that was politically dominant from 1908 to 1918 2) why Also, young′ Turk′. a member of an insurgent, usu. liberal faction within a political party or other… … From formal English to slang
Young Turk — n. [orig., member of early 20th c. revolutionary group in Turkey] [also y T ] any of a group of younger people seeking to take control of an organization, party, country, etc. from an entrenched, usually conservative, group of older people … English World dictionary
young Turk — noun a young radical who agitates for reform • Hypernyms: ↑radical * * * I. noun Usage: usually capitalized Y&T Etymology: Young Turkish, member of a revolutionary party in Turkey in the early years of the 20th century : an insurgent or a member… … Useful english dictionary
Young Turk — noun a member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule • Hypernyms: ↑insurgent, ↑insurrectionist, ↑freedom fighter, ↑rebel * * * I. noun Usage: usually… … Useful english dictionary
young Turk — n. a contentious young person who goes against the system. □ The young Turks are acting up again. □ Not another young Turk! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Young Turk — A Young Turk is a young person who is rebellious and difficult to control in a company, team or organisation … Dictionary of English idioms
Young Turk Revolution — The Young Turk Revolution of 1908 reversed the suspension of the Ottoman parliament by Sultan Abdul Hamid II, marking the onset of the Second Constitutional Era. A landmark in the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the Revolution arose from an… … Wikipedia
young Turk — noun Usage: often capitalized Y Etymology: Young Turks, a 20th century revolutionary party in Turkey Date: 1908 an insurgent or a member of an insurgent group especially in a political party ; radical; broadly one advocating changes within a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Young Turk — noun 1》 a young person eager for radical change to the established order. 2》 a member of a revolutionary party in the Ottoman Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries … English new terms dictionary
