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boomersplains

boomersplains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of boomersplain.

Meaning of boomersplain

Verb

boomersplain (third-person singular simple present boomersplains, present participle boomersplaining, simple past and past participle boomersplained)

  1. (derogatory, slang) To condescendingly explain (something) to a younger person as a baby boomer.
    • For years, we've been reading think piece after think piece, boomersplaining millennial culture through a kids-these-days lens.2016 April 29, Maggie Gordon, “Talkin' 'bout my generation: It's millennials' turn”, in Houston Chronicle

Questions about boomersplains

What is boomersplains the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Boomersplains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of boomersplain.

Words near boomersplains in the dictionary

  1. boomers
  2. boomerspeak
  3. boomersplain
  4. boomersplained
  5. boomersplaining
  6. boomersplains
  7. boometh
  8. Boomey
  9. boomhouse
  10. boomhouses
  11. Boomhower

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