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PRONUNCIATION OF BOOMERANG KID

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOOMERANG KID

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Boomerang kid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOOMERANG KID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boomerang kid in the English dictionary

The definition of boomerang kid in the dictionary is a young adult who, after having lived on his or her own for a time, returns to live in the parental home, usually due to financial problems caused by unemployment or the high cost of living independently.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOOMERANG KID

boom
boom and bust
boom baby
boom box
boom operator
boom time
boom town
boom-bust
boomburb
boomer
boomerang
booming
boomingly
boomkin
boomlet
boomslang
boomy
boon
boon companion
boondocks

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOOMERANG KID

anti-skid
furkid
grandkid
kid
latchkey kid
nonskid
our kid
quiz kid
school kid
skid
tailskid
whiz kid
whizz kid
wiz kid
wonderkid

Synonyms and antonyms of boomerang kid in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «boomerang kid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOOMERANG KID

Find out the translation of boomerang kid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boomerang kid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boomerang kid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

回旋镖孩子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chico boomerang
570 millions of speakers

English

boomerang kid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बुमेरांग बच्चे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طفل يرتد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бумеранг ребенком
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

miúdo do bumerangue
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বুমেরং ছাগলছানা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enfant boomerang
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anak bumerang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bumerangkind
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブーメラン子供
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부메랑 아이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boomerang kid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đứa trẻ boomerang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பூமராங் குழந்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बूमरॅंग करडू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çocuk bumerang
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kid boomerang
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bumerang dziecko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бумеранг дитиною
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

copil bumerang
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μπούμερανγκ παιδί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boemerang kind
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boomerang kid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boomerang kid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boomerang kid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOMERANG KID»

The term «boomerang kid» is used very little and occupies the 192.345 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOMERANG KID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boomerang kid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOOMERANG KID»

Discover the use of boomerang kid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boomerang kid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Don't Be A Boomerang Kid: A Young Adult's Guide to Success
Introduction. Everyone has a purpose, gifts, and blessings from God with their name on them. During our lifetime we aregivenmanyopportunities to share our gifts with others and possibly makeadifferenceand impact in someone's life.
Jacqueline L. Jones, 2010
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The Boomerang Kid
Vivid and lyrical, this is an emotional tale of the unbreakable bond between mother and son. "Jay Quinn is a deft storyteller. The story is warm, inviting, and thoroughly satisfying.
Jay Quinn, 2014
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The Boomerang Age: Transitions to Adulthood in Families
In addition, media images of “boomerang kid” families tended to be sympathetic to a middle-aged, middle-class readership. Parents were often portrayed in newspapers and magazines or on daytime talk shows as victims of greedy or lazy  ...
Barbara A. Mitchell, 2007
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Boomerang Nation: How to Survive Living with Your ...
Written by Elina Furman, who happily survived living at home the second time around, this timely, information-packed guide offers Boomerangers -- both practicing and aspiring -- wisdom on how to cope with the practical, economic, emotional, ...
Elina Furman, 2005
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When Will My Grown-up Kid Grow Up?: Loving and Understanding ...
Helps parents of adult children understand the stage of development called "emerging adulthood" and explains how to lead young adults who are going through a period of self-focus and instability into successful adulthood.
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Elizabeth Fishel, 2013
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Family Matters: An Introduction to Family Sociology in Canada
Parents also Table 10.2 Parental Appraisals of “Boomerang Kid” Living Arrangements by Gender Fathers Mothers Percent N Percent N Aspects Like Companionships/friendship 47.5 29 72.5 108 Having family together 36.1 22 17.4 26 Child ...
Barbara A. Mitchell, 2012
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Laid Off, Now What?!? Financial Savvy
to-twelve months back. The federal extensions implemented in 2008 and 2009 mitigate this. These extensions have allowed people to continue collecting unemployment for an additional three-to-six months. BECOMING A BOOMERANG KID: ...
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Marriage at Midlife: Counseling Strategies and Analytical Tools
BOX 6.7 WHAT YOU MIGHT HEAR FROM CLIENTS: WHEN WILL MY BOOMERANG KID LEAVE? We were actually very happy to have Stephanie move back in with us after college. She went to college out of state, and we viewed it as a ...
Dr. Douglas L. Kelley PhD, Dr. Vincent R. Waldron PhD, 2009
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Kiplinger's Personal Finance
RICHARD SONNTAG III Albuquerque, N.M. The first order of business is to make sure your boomerang kid has health insurance. A short-term health policy is probably the best option, particularly if your son or daughter is job-hunting or taking ...
10
Boomers! Funding Your Future in an Age of Uncertainty
This can serve as an office or exercise room, but also be available for a boomerang kid or other visitors. See the story of a couple with two boomerang kids in Chapter 14. Single and Downsizing Single and Downsizing Alison Goulder is a ...
Mark Mills, Nancy Mills, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOOMERANG KID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boomerang kid is used in the context of the following news items.
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5 Rules for Dealing With a Boomerang Kid
It's become a common phenomenon since the Great Recession. If you have a boomerang kid at home, here are five rules you need to lay down ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
What if the kids never leave? Adult children can squeeze your …
Christina Newberry was a “boomerang kid” before the term was even in use. That was 16 years ago, when she was 21. After growing up in ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
3
Happiness and the Life of Riley Index
So if you're older and have a boomerang kid, your continuing to work may be part of the problem. Some readers have asked why I focus on this ... «Chron.com, Jun 15»
4
Companies competing for grads amid low unemployment
Her job search was easy. There was no fear that she'd end up being a boomerang kid living back with Mom and Dad. She only applied to three ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jun 15»
5
As Kids Come and Go: How to Get the Best Auto Insurance Rates
But if your boomerang kid doesn't have her own car and policy, you'll need to add her to yours. Your insurer will assume that your kids will have ... «NerdWallet, Jun 15»
6
The Five-Minute Commencement Speech
... parents will be making the transition from human ATMs to empty nesters (unless you have younger siblings or become a boomerang kid). «Foreign Policy, May 15»
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Why Do So Many Millennials Live With Their Parents? Two Theories …
... would be incorrectly treated as a boomerang kid in their analysis. So would a 23-year-old who, thanks to whatever odd quirk of Craigslist fate, ... «Slate Magazine, Feb 15»
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How to Handle Finances With Your Boomerang Kid
Michele Lerner, a contributing writer to The Motley Fool, has been writing about personal finance and real estate for more than two decades. «DailyFinance, Oct 14»
9
Guide to avoiding being a 'boomerang kid'
It's awkward for parents and it's really awkward for kids. There is nothing fun about being a “boomerang kid.” There is nothing fun about the ... «U-T San Diego, Sep 14»
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If The Boomerang Kid Never Leaves, Is The Parent Ever An Empty …
A recent New York Times story clarified the brave new age of young adulthood: It looks a lot like childhood. According to the Times' Adam ... «MediaPost Communications, Aug 14»

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