A seasoned pro from the golden age of drafting tables and floppy disks.
The Boomer Engineer is a master of analog solutions navigating a digital world.
Often seen squinting at a touchscreen or asking, "So... what is the cloud, exactly?".
They bring decades of experience—and a healthy dose of skepticism—to every tech update.
May require a millennial translator for anything involving AI, apps, or acronyms longer than three letters.
The Boomer Engineer is a master of analog solutions navigating a digital world.
Often seen squinting at a touchscreen or asking, "So... what is the cloud, exactly?".
They bring decades of experience—and a healthy dose of skepticism—to every tech update.
May require a millennial translator for anything involving AI, apps, or acronyms longer than three letters.
We spent half the meeting explaining how the new IoT sensors work because our Boomer Engineer thought "the cloud" was just a fancy term for offsite storage.
by Mangled-Pangolin April 4, 2025
Get the Boomer Engineermug. by yakovshmearnoff January 2, 2018
Get the boomer smoochmug. The phrase is used when someone is calling someone else (usually the person calling that person a boomer is younger then that person) really annoying or because that person being called a boomer is talking bad about the new generation.
by ImBoredSoICreatedAnAccount November 24, 2019
Get the Boomermug. by Alikzakalifa:) November 11, 2019
Get the Boomermug. Jasper: yoooo Luke I heard you were Bangin like a boomer recently!
Luke: yea I hope I didn’t get any std’s!
Luke: yea I hope I didn’t get any std’s!
by angrypod147 November 17, 2019
Get the Bangin like a boomermug. “People” over 30 years old that drink monster zero ultra (but they call it Red Bull), listens to 80s or 70s music, wants things to “go back to how they were”. Most likely wearing cargo shorts and sandals.
by Peenusweenus May 9, 2019
Get the Boomermug. A dissmissive statement usable against anyone older than, or looks older than the age of 35, by anyone who is younger.
The phrase "Ok boomer", is often used to interrupt or end a conversation, topic, or debate by expressing disinterest in the view(s) of the "boomer" individual, for having outdated, or no longer applicable views, ideals, wisdom, knowledge, or simply by using outdated terminology.
Not to be confused with "Okay boomer", since "Ok" is the modern English replacement spelling for "Okay".
The phrase "Ok boomer", is often used to interrupt or end a conversation, topic, or debate by expressing disinterest in the view(s) of the "boomer" individual, for having outdated, or no longer applicable views, ideals, wisdom, knowledge, or simply by using outdated terminology.
Not to be confused with "Okay boomer", since "Ok" is the modern English replacement spelling for "Okay".
"What is your cell phone number?"
"It's called a smartphone."
"Well, it's still a cellular phone."
"Ok boomer."
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"Son, would you like to see the new film with me?"
"It's called a movie, dad."
"Back in my day-"
"Ok boomer."
"It's called a smartphone."
"Well, it's still a cellular phone."
"Ok boomer."
...
"Son, would you like to see the new film with me?"
"It's called a movie, dad."
"Back in my day-"
"Ok boomer."
by New Modern English Standard® December 9, 2019
Get the Ok Boomermug.