Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)Synonym of bat mitzvah.

Origin

From sweet + thirteen. Coined in analogy to sweet sixteen; an Americanization of the Jewis

From sweet + thirteen. Coined in analogy to sweet sixteen; an Americanization of the Jewish threshold of adulthood time for girls.

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Forms

plural: sweet thirteens
Singularsweet thirteen
Pluralsweet thirteens

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

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