The story
From sweet + fifteen. Coined in analogy to sweet sixteen; Americanization of the Mexican concept of quinceaños or quinceañera.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
sweet fifteen
Today it means: Synonym of quinceanera. Full definition →
Today it means: Synonym of quinceanera. Full definition →
From sweet + fifteen. Coined in analogy to sweet sixteen; Americanization of the Mexican concept of quinceaños or quinceañera.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.