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Referencing the Christian religious leader Jesus Christ, who is traditionally said to have been killed and resurrected at the age of 33 (although this chronology is disputed).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The year of a person's life when they are 33 years old, said to coincide with achieving success and personal growth. Full definition →
Referencing the Christian religious leader Jesus Christ, who is traditionally said to have been killed and resurrected at the age of 33 (although this chronology is disputed).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.