The phrase "OK, boomer" is used as a dismissive response to comments or attitudes associated with older generations, particularly Baby Boomers, that are perceived as outdated, out of touch, or resistant to change. The structure is a sarcastic two-word retort where "OK" signals dismissal and "boomer" identifies the target generational stereotype. It became widely popular in the late 2010s through social media as a shorthand way to shut down generational criticism or perceived condescension.

Definition und Bedeutung von „OK, boomer“ im Englischen

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