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down with the kids

down with the kids adjective: who attempts (especially in vain) to appeal to young people by imitating them.

Adjective

down with the kids (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) who attempts (especially in vain) to appeal to young people by imitating them

Questions about down with the kids

What does down with the kids mean?
Down with the kids means who attempts (especially in vain) to appeal to young people by imitating them.
What part of speech is down with the kids?
Down with the kids is an adjective.

Words near down with the kids in the dictionary

  1. down under
  2. down upon one's luck
  3. down with
  4. down with one's dust
  5. down with the dust
  6. down with the kids
  7. Down's
  8. Down's syndrome
  9. down-
  10. down-and-out
  11. down-and-outer

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