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boomer
[ boo-mer ]
noun
- Informal. baby boomer ( def ).
- a period of sudden and decisive economic growth:
July was a boomer for the retail trade.
- a person who settles in areas or towns that are undergoing a period of rapid economic or population growth:
He was among the first boomers to settle in the town when it began to grow.
- Informal. a person, fad, etc., that enjoys a brief popularity or financial success:
This season's hit album turned the group into a boomer.
- a person or thing that booms:
These speakers are real boomers with an amazing balance of bass to treble.
- an enthusiastic supporter; booster:
The boomers tell us our town can double its size.
- Australian. a fully grown male kangaroo, especially a large one.
- Navy Slang. a submarine that can fire intercontinental ballistic missiles and especially those equipped with a nuclear warhead.
- Informal: Older Use. a wandering or migratory worker; hobo.
boomer
/ ˈ²ú³Ü˳¾É™ /
noun
- a large male kangaroo
- informal.anything exceptionally large
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of boomer1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of boomer1
Example Sentences
The baby boomer generation grew up in a world that looked, sounded and behaved more like the United States than ever before.
Describing the demographics of the island, she said there was a mix of baby boomers and migrant retirees.
And top millennial earners have seen their earnings increase far more dramatically than high-earning boomers’ wages grew during their prime working years.
The youngest of the baby boomers are now in their early 60s, the peak age of wine preference, surveys show.
Bill Clinton and Al Gore, two Southern white men with card-carrying membership in the centrist Democratic Leadership Council ended up finding it, largely by offering baby boomer identity cred in combination with pretty conservative ideology.
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