"teenagery" meaning in English

See teenagery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more teenagery [comparative], most teenagery [superlative]
Etymology: teenager + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|teenager|y}} teenager + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} teenagery (comparative more teenagery, superlative most teenagery)
  1. (informal) Characteristic of teenagers. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-teenagery-en-adj-uWLCp~u~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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