Meaning of get off my lawn | Babel Free
Definitions
Adjective. [C2]
Examples
“This isn’t intended to be a “get⟳ off my lawn!” argument, though it is indeed old-fashioned to believe⟳ everyone deserves respect⟳.”
“But putting aside the throwaway “most admired woman” line, this has got to be the most “get⟳ off my lawn” tweet I have⟳ ever seen in my life.”
“We suppose⟳ everybody in life experiences moments like⟳ this week, those “get⟳ off my lawn!” glimpses into the old codger you are vs. the young idealist you used to be.”
“One of the kicky things about sitting here in the middle of my forties is that sometimes I find⟳ myself bogged down in what I like⟳ to call⟳ the “kids, get⟳ off my lawn” syndrome.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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