teenage — (adj.) also teen age, teen age; 1911, formed from TEEN (Cf. teen) as a separate word + AGE (Cf. age) (n.). Originally in reference to Sunday School classes. Teen aged (adj.) is from 1922 … Etymology dictionary
teenage — teen|age [ˈti:neıdʒ] adj also teen|aged [ˈti:neıdʒd] [only before noun] 1.) aged between 13 and 19 ▪ a teenage boy ▪ my teenage daughter 2.) relating to or affecting people aged between 13 and 19 ▪ the teenage years ▪ teenage rebellion ▪ the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
teenage — /teen ayj /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a teenager. Also, teenaged. [1920 25; teen (see TEENS) + AGE] * * * … Universalium
teenage — teen•age [[t]ˈtinˌeɪdʒ[/t]] also teen′aged adj. cvb pertaining to a teenager … From formal English to slang
teen — teen1 [tēn] n. [see TEEN] 1. [pl.] a) the years from thirteen through nineteen (of a century or of a person s age) b) the numbers from thirteen through nineteen 2. TEENAGER adj. TEENAGE … English World dictionary
cas — adj 1. American relaxed, nonchalant 2. American good, acceptable Both senses of the word, which is a short ening of casual and pronounced cazz or, more frequently, cazh or caj , are teen age terms of approbation from the late 1980s. 3a. British a … Contemporary slang
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
swimming — swimmingness, n. /swim ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that swims. 2. the skill or technique of a person who swims. 3. the sport of swimming. adj. 4. pertaining to, characterized by, or capable of swimming. 5. used in or for swimming:… … Universalium
American Idol (season 10) — American Idol Season 10 Broadcast from January 19, 2011 (2011 01 19)[1]–May 25, 2011 (2011 05 25) Judges … Wikipedia
Valley girl — Articleissues copyedit = January 2008 tooshort = January 2008 refimprove = October 2008 POV = January 2008 disputed = January 2008Valley Girl (less commonly, Val ) is a term referred to affluent middle class young girls living in the neighborhood … Wikipedia
cher — /sherdd/; Eng. /shair/, adj. French. dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a man or boy. * * * ▪ 2001 During a career that spanned well over three decades, Cher had made so many comebacks that, barring her “infomercial years,”… … Universalium