twonager

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Meaning · English

A two-year-old toddler who is now more independent and difficult, involving refusals, demands and tantrums; a toddler experiencing their terrible twos developmental stage.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

no plans really, a quiet one with t and babel I think, though babel not so quiet lately, she has become a twonager!

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 “twonager” mean?

A two-year-old toddler who is now more independent and difficult, involving refusals, demands and tantrums; a toddler experiencing their terrible twos developmental stage.

Is “twonager” formal or informal?

twonager is generally slang.