Adulting
What does adulting mean?
Acting like an adult
Example
"I spent my Saturday night doing my taxes.
Ugh, adulting is the worst."
Ugh, adulting is the worst."
Adulting comes with many responsibilities
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Last Updated: June 21, 2018
Adulting means acting like an adult and doing grown up things, such as maintaining a job or paying a mortgage. It also means doing less dumb things and more intelligent things, which can be pretty lame.
Just because you're an adult, does not mean you're good at adulting. The term is more of a reflection of maturity than age or physical appearance. Adulting can be a very painful transition for many, especially for people that were not well prepared by their rents.
Here are 10 examples of adulting: