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prima donna

pri·ma don·na [ prmə dónnə ] (plural pri·ma don·nas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. lead woman opera singer: the principal woman soloist in an opera production

2. conceited, difficult person: somebody who is regarded as demanding and difficult to please ( insult )

[< Italian, "first lady"]
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