teens (tenz)

pl. [Pl. of * teen, son is said to be in his or her teens. Your poor young things, when they are once in the teens, think they shall never be married. Wycherley, Gentleman Dancing-Master, iv. 1. them." "Madam," said I (she and the century were in their teens together), "all men are bores, except when we want O. W. Holmes, Autocrat, i. teenyl (tē'ni), a. [ teen1 +-yl.] Fretful; peevish. Hall i well . [Prov. Eng.]