hung up on
Boomer#internetMeaning. Preoccupied with or unable to stop thinking about someone or something.
See it in a sentence
He’s still hung up on that old car.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- MillennialNo word for this one yet.
- Gen X
- Boomer · this onehung up on
- Plain Englishpreoccupied with or unable to stop thinking about someone or something
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Related slang
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A fan's personal belief about a story that is not official canon.
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A phrase prefacing a blunt or reluctant admission.
#internetI’m dyingMillennial
Said when something is extremely funny.
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