puriteen
pu·ri·teen
puriteen · puriteens
A teenager or young adult whose views on sexuality are seen as sex-negative or moralisticA teenager or young adult (especially an LGBTQ or LGBTQ-supportive member of Gen Z) whose views on sexuality are seen as sex-negative or moralistic.
UK/ˈpjʊə.ɹɪˌtiːn/US/ˈpjʊ.ɹɪˌtin/
Meaning
1 senses(Internet, derogatory)A teenager or young adult (especially an LGBTQ or LGBTQ-supportive member of Gen Z) whose views on sexuality are seen as sex-negative or moralistic.
Origin
Blend of puritan + teen. Popularized on Twitter in March 2021.Blend of puritan + teen. Popularized on Twitter in March 2021.
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