"boomerang kid" meaning in English

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        {
          "ref": "1987, Jean Davies Okimoto, Phyllis Jackson Stegall, Boomerang Kids: How to Live with Adult Children Who Return Home, Little, Brown, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "1998 July, Kimberly Lankford, “The Right Insurance at the Right Price” (magazine article), in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Volume 52, Number 7, Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc., ISSN 1528-9729, page 79",
          "text": "Gerhard and Gale Kappe, an Oak Park, Ill., couple with two boomerang kids at home, could save more than $1,700."
        },
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          "ref": "2009, Barbara A. Mitchell, Family Matters: An Introduction to Family Sociology in Canada, Canadian Scholars' Press, →ISBN, page 198:",
          "text": "And if you have left the “parental nest,” do you plan to return home as a boomerang kid once you complete your studies?",
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        "A young adult who has moved back into the parental home after a period of independence."
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        "(originally US, informal) A young adult who has moved back into the parental home after a period of independence."
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          "word": "failure to launch"
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        {
          "word": "boomerang baby"
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        {
          "word": "boomerang child"
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        {
          "word": "boomeranger"
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          "sense": "young adult who moved back into parental home",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "boemerangkind"
        }
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  "word": "boomerang kid"
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        "(originally US, informal) A young adult who has moved back into the parental home after a period of independence."
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        {
          "word": "boomerang baby"
        },
        {
          "word": "boomerang child"
        },
        {
          "word": "boomeranger"
        }
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      "sense": "young adult who moved back into parental home",
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      "word": "boemerangkind"
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  "word": "boomerang kid"
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