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the black sheep
the black sheep (of the family)
someone who is thought to be a bad person by the rest of their family My father was the black sheep - he ran away at 16 to become an actor and his parents never forgave him.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Edward | | ED-wərd (English), ED-vahrt (Polish) | English, Polish |
| Zaal | | - | Georgian |
| Sabinus | | - | Ancient Roman |
| TÂNia | | - | Portuguese |
| ThuẦN | | - | Vietnamese |
| KÅRe | | KOR-e (Swedish) | Norwegian, Swedish, Danish |