AARP member

Person over fifty

A member of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons—a membership organization for people over fifty offering discounts, insurance, and advocacy on aging issues.

The phrase often serves as casual shorthand for someone middle-aged or older: I threw out my back picking up groceries—total AARP member moment.

Related

elderly · over the hill · grandparent · retirement · retirement community · Social Security · golden years · bucket list · fixed income · nest egg · gray hair · card · benefits · lobby · advocacy · magazine · sixty-five · boomer

Opposites
age/life stage

AARP memberyoung professional

Early-career white-collar worker

millennial · Gen Z · teenager · youth · young adult

organizational membership

AARP memberGirl Scout

Youth organization member

Family

member, members, membership, memberships

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G