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Definition doomeranger in British English

doomeranger noun

noun
1

someone who moves back in with their parents due to changes in later life such as divorce or unemployment; by analogy with boomeranger

Example

Unlike the boomerang generation - who return to the family home not long after flying the nest - doomerangers left the family home many years before, and return due to financial circumstances, or the sudden loss of their home due to a break-up.

Definition doomeranger in British English