parentally challenged

English

Etymology

An ironic imitation of the perceived oversensitivity of language like mentally challenged.

Adjective

parentally challenged (comparative more parentally challenged, superlative most parentally challenged)

  1. (humorous, euphemistic, of a person) Lacking one or both parents, or having parents who are inadequately supportive or caring.
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