English Dictionary
Definition snowflake in British English
snowflake noun
[countable] noun
/ˈsnəʊˌfleɪk/
2
someone, especially a young person, who is considered to be too sensitive and easily offended by other people's opinions
Example
In calling someone a snowflake, you are not just shutting down their opinion, but telling them off for being offended that you are doing so.
Example
The next wave of graduates have been labelled the snowflake generation.
