OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 44487

empty nester

Meanings (ES + gloss)
anidador vacío • anidante vacío • nidificador vacío • nidificante vacío
A person whose children have grown up and left home.
In recent years, however, the “syndrome” aspect of becoming an empty nester has receded to the background as Ageless Explorers have begun to embrace the years when they are free to…
“When empty nesters talk about the teenagers,” the comedian Jim Gaffigan quipped, “they always sound like they’re describing a hurricane: ‘My wife and I thought we were prepared; w…
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