Meaning of drama queen | Babel Free

Definitions

An overly or exaggeratedly dramatic person, especially a woman or a girl.

derogatory, idiomatic, informal

Equivalents

Examples

“If he is thwarted in his effort to enjoy them, he may either go to the dogs or the drama queens, become short-tempered, sullen, grouchy and eventually feel that, in a way he is a failure.”

“I’ve known quite a few drama queens in my time, and I always have the same thought: She reminds me of junior high. Most girls are drama queens at that age.”

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