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minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-218 days agoIt also means: 1: one that booms 2: one that joins a rush of settlers to a boom area 3: a transient worker (such as a bridge builder) Boomer as an insult is a metaphor, not a term for a range of years.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·18 days ago“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-217 days agoYes, when used to describe an age range, not when used as an insult. The insult version has a different definition. Again, words can have different definitions based on context. Hell, the word Set has over 400 definitions. It’s ok to admit you’re wrong. Because you are wrong.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·17 days ago“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·17 days ago“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 days agoThank you for being an good example of a boomer. Unwilling to acknowledge the fact that language is fluid.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·17 days ago“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 days agoBuddy, you don’t have to keep proving my point.
It also means:
1: one that booms
2: one that joins a rush of settlers to a boom area
3: a transient worker (such as a bridge builder)
Boomer as an insult is a metaphor, not a term for a range of years.
“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
Yes, when used to describe an age range, not when used as an insult. The insult version has a different definition.
Again, words can have different definitions based on context. Hell, the word Set has over 400 definitions.
It’s ok to admit you’re wrong. Because you are wrong.
“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
Ok boomer.
“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
Thank you for being an good example of a boomer. Unwilling to acknowledge the fact that language is fluid.
“Boomer” is short for “baby boomer.”
Buddy, you don’t have to keep proving my point.