Youngster

usgb/ˈjʌŋstər/Volume
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Young And ActivePlay
Used for describing youth engaged in lively activities or sports. SlideThe youngsters were buzzing with energy at the skatepark.
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Not For AdultsPlay
Avoid using 'youngster' when referring to adults or professional settings; it implies immaturity. SlideI'm not a mere youngster; I can make my own decisions.
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Informal GroupsPlay
'Youngsters' is often used to casually refer to a group of young friends or peers. SlideA gang of youngsters hangs out by the corner store.