Ageism Vocabulary

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noun a word or phrase used to refer to a person who is part of the baby boomer generation, typically used in a dismissive or condescending manner

  • During the meeting, one of the younger employees responded with 'OK boomer' when the older colleague criticized their use of social media for marketing.
  • My dad keeps telling me to get a job, but I just respond with 'OK boomer' and walk away.
  • I posted a picture of my avocado toast on Instagram and someone commented 'OK boomer' - like, seriously?
  • When my grandpa started complaining about how kids these days are always on their phones, I just smiled and said 'OK boomer' in my head.