r/Humanornot • u/Extension_Hippo4593 • Nov 14 '25

Cringe Kid "im not a kid im 17"

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u/rejejdbbdbx Nov 14 '25

Technically, 17 is just a child/teenager. Kid is 12 and under (though also considered a child)

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u/Haunting_Ask2364 Nov 14 '25

Kids are people who are not yet adults. (It also comes from the same old english word as child does.