teenybopper

teenybopper
[“tinibapa*-] n. a young teenager, usually a girl.
The teenyboppers moved around the mall in droves, not buying and not causing any trouble, just being available for anyone who wanted to see them.
Somebody called Mary a, like, teenybopper, and she went, like, “So gross!”

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • teenybopper — [[t]ti͟ːnibɒpə(r)[/t]] teenyboppers also teeny bopper N COUNT A teenybopper is a teenager, usually a girl, who is very interested in pop music. [INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED] …   English dictionary

  • teenybopper — noun Etymology: teeny teenager + bopper, perhaps from 4bop Date: 1966 1. a teenage girl 2. a young teenager who is enthusiastically devoted to popular music and to current fads …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • teenybopper — /tee nee bop euhr/, n. Slang. 1. a teenage girl, esp. a young one. 2. a young teenage girl who is devoted to teenage fads, rock music, etc. [1960 65; TEEN2 + Y2 + BOPPER] * * * …   Universalium

  • teenybopper — noun A person, especially a female, in her early teens who follows popular clothing fashions, music trends, and the like …   Wiktionary

  • teenybopper — Synonyms and related words: Babbitt, Middle American, Philistine, adolescent, anal character, babe, baby, bourgeois, broad, burgher, chick, colleen, compulsive character, conformer, conformist, conventionalist, cutie, dame, damoiselle, damsel,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • teenybopper — tee|ny|bop|per [ˈti:niˌbɔpə US ˌba:pər] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: teen + y + bopper (from BOP1)] old fashioned a girl between the ages of about 9 and 14, who is very interested in popular music, teenage fashions etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • teenybopper — teen|y|bop|per [ tini,bapər ] noun count INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED a young teenager, especially a girl, who is enthusiastic about the latest fashions, movies, and music for her age group …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • teenybopper — n a lively, fashionable teenager or pre teen ager. The word, originating in the USA sometime in the mid 1960s, began to be used in a condescending or derogatory sense in the 1970s and 1980s. (When used approvingly or neutrally in the 1970s, the… …   Contemporary slang

  • teenybopper — n. teenager who follows the latest trends and fashions (especially a girl) …   English contemporary dictionary

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