Talk:troubled
Latest comment: 3 years ago by Backinstadiums in topic additional meanings
additional meanings
[edit]2. difficult because of conflicts: troubled times. 3. (of water or waters) disturbed and churned up. Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English
--Backinstadiums (talk) 10:22, 2 September 2019 (UTC)
- @Backinstadiums See if this quote fits with one of these additional meanings-- 2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?[1], New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 284:--Geographyinitiative (talk) 20:47, 30 August 2021 (UTC)
- Uncle Blitzen was a troubled man. As a child, visiting backstage at a concert, he was fondled by a viola player and lived the rest of his days with an unnatural fear of stringed instruments.
Troubled teens
[edit]In what way are the children sent to "troubled teens" programs troubled? Surely it's the parents who are "anxious, worried, careworn"! --Simplificationalizer (talk) 22:12, 31 July 2021 (UTC)