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problem glasses

problem glasses noun: women's-style glasses (prescription or not) that are interpreted as signaling a belief in social justice or a prissy demeanor, especially ones that point upwards and outwards or have colorful frames.

Noun

problem glasses pl (plural only)

  1. (Internet, derogatory, plural, plural-only) Women's-style glasses (prescription or not) that are interpreted as signaling a belief in social justice or a prissy demeanor, especially ones that point upwards and outwards or have colorful frames.

Questions about problem glasses

What does problem glasses mean?
Problem glasses means women's-style glasses (prescription or not) that are interpreted as signaling a belief in social justice or a prissy demeanor, especially ones that point upwards and outwards or have colorful frames.
What part of speech is problem glasses?
Problem glasses is a noun.

Words near problem glasses in the dictionary

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  3. problem child
  4. problem children
  5. problem gambling
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  8. problem of evil
  9. problem of universals
  10. problem page
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