# Peter Pan

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A man who acts like a child and does not accept the responsibilities of adulthood.

## Etymology
From the eponymous character in the novel Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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