a) Yeah, responsible professional and father of two handling his compliance responsibilities pretty much peak millennial right now. b) The self-deprecating discourse of “adulting” contributes to repeated infantilization of the generation and does us no favors.
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Just the "adulting" part. (それは「adulting」ということですね! is my recollection of the exchange.)
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I suppose we should be glad that language barriers didn't mix up "adulting" and "committing adultery". (In fact, that's what the verb "to adult" meant 30 years ago...)
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No. “Adult” was not used as a verb until the last five years or so. It was never a verb 30 years ago.
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wait, someone really said adulting in a conversation? I would have told them off!
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