(US) A period of adolescence for some members of the Amish that begins around the age of 14–16 and ends when a youth chooses baptism within the Amish church or instead leaves the community.
(US) A period of adolescence for some members of the Amish that begins around the age of 14–16 and ends when a youth chooses baptism within the Amish church or instead leaves the community.
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(dated, US, informal) The period of adolescence.
(chiefly, US) open to people of all ages, particularly to children under the age of 18 (of an entertainment event, particularly music or dance).
(West Africa) A man who has reached the age of adulthood but has not attained an adult social status (living independently with a stable livelihood, marriage, and family).
(informal, intransitive) To cause a noisy disturbance or commotion.
(especially, Pennsylvania Dutch English) To squirm; to move around frequently.