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tanguy

 

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Noun tanguy has 1 sense
  1. Tanguy, Yves Tanguy - United States surrealist painter (born in France) (1900-1955)
    --1 is a kind of painter

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Tanguy

Definition:

Tanguy is a French male given name that has become a popular slang term. It refers to a young adult who continues to live with their parents well into their adult years.

Senses:

Noun

Sense 1: (Popular) A young adult who remains dependent on their parents, often due to financial or emotional reasons.

Example sentence: My cousin is a tanguy; he's almost 30 and still lives with his parents.

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Proper noun

Sense 1: (Local) A 2001 French comedy film named "Tanguy" directed by Étienne Chatiliez, featuring the concept of a tanguy as the main character.

Example sentence: "Tanguy" is a delightful French movie that portrays the life of a tanguy in a humorous way.

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Related term:

Eternal bachelor

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