Generation Rx
n.— «Most parents were probably surprised by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America’s survey that found 1-in-5 teens abused pain medications last year. In announcing the findings, the partnership even coined a new term: “Generation Rx.”» —“Report reveals new drug threat” by Doris Carroll Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida) May 23, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
Chad in Hilliard, Florida, wonders about the expression old as Methuselah, meaning “extremely advanced in years.” The phrase references Methuselah, a figure in Jewish, Islamic, and Christian tradition said to be 969 years old when he...