Adulting

Adulting (v): to carry out one or more of the duties and responsibilities expected of fully developed individuals (paying off that credit card debt, settling beef without blasting social media, etc). Exclusively used by those who adult less than 50% of the time.

I was going to buy a sack of Blue Dream but I finally got my oil changed instead. Adulting!

by starcraft420 June 12, 2016

Adulting

Post adolescence when the light in your eyes fade away and dies.

Adulting sucks.

by myunitedstatesofwhatever June 15, 2016

Adulting

Being a responsible adult. Used by immature 20-somethings who are proud of themselves for paying a bill.

So tired from adulting! I went to my 8-5 job today! Look at me!

by bartimeas December 27, 2015

Adulting

Adulting (verb)
1. The act of being adult-ish
2. "Becoming" an adult

As a kid adulting was a dream, but as an adult adulting sucks!

by ragingcolt1029 November 27, 2017

Adulting

Adulting (v): to do grown up things and hold responsibilities such as, a 9-5 job, a mortgage/rent, a car payment, or anything else that makes one think of grown ups.

Used in a sentence: Jane is adulting quite well today as she is on time for work promptly at 8am and appears well groomed.

by Kguarna June 5, 2015

Adulting

Doing something grown-up and responsible

I'm so proud of you for finally adulting by spending that money on things you need.

by someladygirl June 7, 2014

adulting

When a person and his/her partner get pregnant, married, and buy a house - in that order, within 6-months, and during a global pandemic

"Got into Harvard for being top 1% of my class and my parents still remind me how my brother was in the 0.01% bc he knocked up his GF with an IUD...he's just adulting way too hard"

by Cbum1898 July 20, 2021