A child or children that are emotionally, physically, or psychologically manipulating their parental figures for monitary gain.
by Vic5150 January 7, 2020

When someone likes you (said person has to be someone under 18) but their parents won't let them date anyone, or just you.
Friend 1: "You know that girl I've been talking to? I asked her out and she said she was really into me too, but her parents won't let her date anyone until she's 16."
Friend 2: "You've been parent zoned man.. that sucks."
Friend 2: "You've been parent zoned man.. that sucks."
by Uncle Nerdicus December 26, 2013

over-acting and/or over-performing the role of a parent in public making certain that everyone can hear their use of parenting skills; perhaps trying to demonstrate that they are the "perfect parent" when in fact they fail miserably at home.
Although Sara was standing directly in front of her 2 year old daughter in the store, she spoke loudly and explained in adult terms why her toddler shouldn't throw the food out of the cart. Sara spoke loudly to make sure that everyone in the market heard how she "disciplined" her child seeking the attention and/or praise of those around her.
Sara is a performing parent.
Sara is a performing parent.
by michelinelaughs August 12, 2009

by Penis 0^0 April 7, 2021

When you get back from trick or treating on Halloween and your parents inspect your stash and steal the good shit.
Me: I got full sized candy bars from the smith residence.
Friend: Oh shit, for real
Me: yea but when I got home I lost them due to the parent tax.
Friend: Oh shit, for real
Me: yea but when I got home I lost them due to the parent tax.
by GreenTag October 31, 2017

Living within your means. Getting off the Parental Grid: when you are responsible for paying 99% of your bills and expenses. Mom and Dad aren't funding you or your lifestyle any more.
by Aunt N January 12, 2011

a good time will be had / was had.
by stabstabstabstabstabss January 22, 2011
