teenage
- adjective
- /ˈtiːneɪdʒ/
- Slightly before my teenage years I developed a problem.
- teenage years
- teenage girls
- teenage boys
Would you allow him to take your teenage daughters to the movie?
- Would you allow him to take your teenage daughters to the movie?
- They're twice as likely as teenage girls to die in a car.
- So many go through childhoods and and teenage years of of being tormented.
- And then as those teenage boys get older, they stop doing that.
- You mentioned the peril that so many teenage girls are experiencing currently.
- She'd been spent her teenage years living in a psychiatric ward.
- So we are officially in a new era of teenage girl diplomacy.
- No, it's because I didn't like teenage boys making fun of me on the Internet.
- And going into my sort of teenage years at school was quite difficult.
- So I have multiple teenage nieces at this point and nephews.
- And in fact, there's a lot of teenage boy stuff in here.
- But like my whole teenage more or less to adult life.
- So what advice would you give a teenage chain just starting out?
- But when I walk past a group of teenage boys I shit my pants.
- Everything, but definitely the teenage years I can imagine.
- You can see this for Superman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Batman.
Examples
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- My teenage daughter is home alone.
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Can you do a dance for Eddie and his two teenage daughters, please?
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And going into my sort of teenage years at school was quite difficult.
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It's a teenage girl walking along the side of the highway.
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So what advice would you give a teenage Kevin just starting out?
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Girls in the early mid to mid teenage years is the most affected group.
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The Wilson family has a teenage son with a genetic disability that showed up later in life.
Academic text (2008) -
You mentioned the peril that so many teenage girls are experiencing currently.
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A middle-aged woman and her teenage daughter climb out, with packages from a shopping trip.
Fiction book (1991) -
My teenage sister loves to play video games with her friends.
Synonyms
Relating to the teenage years between childhood and adulthood
For people aged 13 to 19
About people who are 13 to 19 years old
How Child-Friendly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Teenage comes from the part teen, which you see in numbers like 'thirteen' to 'nineteen', and the ending -age, which means a 'time' or 'period'. So teenage is the time in your life when your age ends with 'teen', about 13 to 19 years old.