Club-sandwich generation
noun
a generation of people who give care to their children, grandchildren, and parents or other family members at the same time; also written club sandwich generation
Examples
Adult children hoping to retire and enjoy freedom are sometimes caught in a club-sandwich generation.
Word Origin
from resemblance to layers of club sandwich and patterned on sandwich generation
Read Also:
- Club-soda
noun 1. (def 1).
- Club-sofa
noun 1. a heavily upholstered sofa having solid sides and a low back.
- Club-steak
noun 1. a beefsteak cut from the rib end of the short loin, or sometimes a porterhouse or T-bone steak from which the tenderloin has been trimmed. noun See shell steak
- Cluck
[kluhk] /klʌk/ verb (used without object) 1. to utter the cry of a hen brooding or calling her chicks. 2. to make a similar sound; express concern, approval, etc., by such a sound. verb (used with object) 3. to call or utter by clucking. noun 4. the sound uttered by a hen when brooding, or […]
- Cluck and grunt
noun phrase Ham and eggs (1950s+ Lunch counter)