Preteen
Preteen noun - A preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age).
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Among the tropes spoofed/subverted in this way: Children Are Innocent — The leader of the drug cartel is a preteen, and the tot Tugg "adopts" at one point turns out to be quite vicious as well.
Source: Film / Tropic Thunder
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Tot and Preteen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preteen/tot
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Tot or Preteen. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preteen/tot.
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