kindergarchy
English
Etymology
Blend of kindergarten + -archy.
Noun
kindergarchy (uncountable)
- The state or phenomenon of children dominating, particularly in the context of children's needs, wishes, and preferences being accorded equal or greater status than those of adults.
- 2011, James Craig, London Calling, SohoConstable (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
- The kindergarchy was alive and well in the Carlyle household, with Alice centre stage and Mum and Dad both fretting about being reduced to the role of indentured servants.
- 2011, James Craig, London Calling, SohoConstable (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
Quotations
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