Vocabulary Entry

tanguy

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noun

A term used informally to describe an adult child who is living at home with their parents, usually beyond the age of college.

Example Sentences

"After finishing university, he became a tanguy and stayed with his parents for several more years."

"In some cultures, being a tanguy is seen as acceptable due to economic factors."

"The news article discussed the rising number of tanguy adults in big cities."