cougarhood
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Meaning · English
The condition of being a cougar (older woman who seeks relationships with younger males).
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
And dating guys twenty years younger means you have officially hit cougarhood, proceed with caution.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “cougarhood” mean?
The condition of being a cougar (older woman who seeks relationships with younger males).
Is “cougarhood” formal or informal?
cougarhood is generally slang.