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boomer


guys in hotted-up cars with big loud sound systems that go 'boom boom boom boom...', especially annoying when they're stopped at traffic lights and making everyone else's car windows vibrate: This place is crawling with boomers on Saturday nights.

Contributor's comments: Kangaroos are also refered to as "boomers" in Rolf Harris's 1960 song "6 white boomers".

Contributor's comments: According to the Rolf Harris song, a boomer is large, old, male kangaroo.