teenagery en · ADJ
Etymology
From teenager + -y.
Meanings
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(informal) Characteristic of teenagers.
2018 Molly Su, Next Gen, 27 minutes 45 seconds, to daughter Are you at least going to look at me while you're being all teenagery?
That can confuse people, so we’re trying to focus the point of view so that it’s not so teenagery, but nor is it meant to be old and frumpy.”
2007 August 3, Claire Atkinson, “Gap Tries a Somewhat Old-Fashioned Campaign”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most teenagery | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more teenagery | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |