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  1. expressions - If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be …

    If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered "kid"napping? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 5 months ago Modified 11 years, 5 months ago

  2. etymology - What is the origin of the term ‘blue movie’? - English ...

    Apr 10, 2023 · Conclusions Treating all of G.L. Morrill's forays into the cinema of Marseilles as a single episode, we still have three instances in U.S. English of "blue movie" in the broad sense …

  3. Specific word for "grown-up children"? [duplicate]

    Mar 5, 2014 · Is there a specific word for adult offspring? If all of your "children" are now in their adulthood, is there a specific word to refer to them?

  4. Referring to adult-age sons and daughters as children

    Dec 21, 2012 · Is it normal to refer to adult-age sons and daughters of someone as children? A native speaker of Arabic learning English has said that in Arabic, the word for sons and …

  5. Adult swim出过哪些作品? - 知乎

    adult swim的 informercials 系列挺好看的,是一系列很有意思的广告类短片,里面我非常喜欢的是 mulchtown,你可以在YouTube或者百度直接搜到。

  6. Was "man" a gender-neutral word in common usage at some point?

    Jan 14, 2020 · Etymonline comments: Specific sense of "adult male of the human race" (distinguished from a woman or boy) is by late Old English (c. 1000); implying that "man" was …

  7. ChatGPT 不再限制用户制作成人内容,此举何意? - 知乎

    2月13日消息,OpenAI发布了其《模型规范》的扩展版本,内容涵盖了AI模型如何处理争议性话题、用户定制化…

  8. meaning - Are "adult" and "adulterate" cognates? - English …

    16 The word adult appear to have derived from the Latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe. Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the Latin adulterare …

  9. What is the word for an adult who is not mature?

    May 11, 2014 · What term can be used for an adult, especially a man, who is in his forties and still behaves like a teenager, shunning responsibilities typical of mature people, preferring to enjoy …

  10. possessives - adults’ English teacher or adult’s English teacher ...

    Sep 6, 2019 · Distinguish your audience in a prepositional phrase. "I am an English teacher for adult learners" or "I am an English teacher for adults." If it is important you say teacher, this …