Young Turk Meaning

Young Turk is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic, by extension) A young person who agitates for political or other reform; a young person with a rebellious disposition.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Young Turk

(idiomatic, by extension) A young person who agitates for political or other reform; a young person with a rebellious disposition.

Example : 1885, Horatio Alger, Hector's Inheritance, ch. 14:  "What! Roscoe?" inquired the principal.  "Yes."  "Is he in any mischief?"  "Mischief? I should say so! Why, he's a regular young Turk."  "A young Turk? I don't think I understand you, James."  "I mean, he's a young ruffian."1966 Sep. 30, "Jazz: Man with a Brain," Time:  He arrives at a time when jazz's discontented Young Turks have disdainfully turned away from their audiences and gone off to explore the way-out.

Meaning of Young Turk

Young Turk is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Young Turk stands for (idiomatic, by extension) A young person who agitates for political or other reform; a young person with a rebellious disposition.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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