Twonager

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A two-year-old toddler who is now more independent and difficult, involving refusals, demands and tantrums; a toddler experiencing their terrible twos developmental stage. slang, uncommon

    "no plans really, a quiet one with t and babel I think, though babel not so quiet lately, she has become a twonager!"

Example

More examples

"no plans really, a quiet one with t and babel I think, though babel not so quiet lately, she has become a twonager!"

Etymology

Blend of two + teenager (by analogy with threenager), due to toddlers of this age ostensibly resembling the difficult attitude and demeanour stereotypically associated with teenagers.

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