Meanings
- uncountableThe position of having to look after both young children and elderly relatives.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From the idea of being "sandwiched" between the younger and older generation.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
sandwich caring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sandwich%20caring
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