"special snowflake" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "special snowflakes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "special snowflake (plural special snowflakes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "61 39",
          "word": "special snowflake syndrome"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 February 1, Dana Schwartz, “Why Trump Supporters Love Calling People \"Snowflakes\"”, in GQ",
          "text": "The special snowflake is a whining millennial who protests instead of getting a \"real job\" and cries sexism because she's upset men don’t find her attractive enough.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of snowflake (“someone who believes they are particularly unique and special; someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities”)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Synonym of snowflake (“someone who believes they are particularly unique and special; someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities”)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "someone who believes they are particularly unique and special; someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities",
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          ],
          "word": "snowflake"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, snowflake."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "snowflake#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "special snowflake"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "special snowflake syndrome"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "special snowflakes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "special snowflake (plural special snowflakes)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 February 1, Dana Schwartz, “Why Trump Supporters Love Calling People \"Snowflakes\"”, in GQ",
          "text": "The special snowflake is a whining millennial who protests instead of getting a \"real job\" and cries sexism because she's upset men don’t find her attractive enough.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of snowflake (“someone who believes they are particularly unique and special; someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities”)"
      ],
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        [
          "snowflake",
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Synonym of snowflake (“someone who believes they are particularly unique and special; someone hypersensitive to insult or offense, especially a young person with politically correct sensibilities”)"
      ],
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          "word": "snowflake"
        }
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, snowflake."
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "special snowflake"
}