The Best Comebacks To “Ok Boomer”

Anyone who falls within the realm of being a baby boomer likely knows very well the frustration that can come of being seemingly instantaneously dismissed by a human of a more youthful generation solely on the grounds that they’re a boomer.

To hear the defiantly muttered, “ok boomer”, is to hear what might as well be the necessary conclusion of a conversation that will likely go nowhere. However, if you’re a boomer and you’re in need of a proper comeback to address all the sass, then these top-tier comebacks might be just what you need.

1. Perfection

A deleted user's message reads, "Whatever tidepod," garnering 537 upvotes with icons for downvoting and replying visible. A perfect example of modern online comebacks akin to "ok boomer.
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2. Leaning into natural selection

A tweet by user "thorleywinston" featuring an avatar of a character with glasses and bear ears. The tweet reads, "I don't respond with ok boomer comebacks; I just remove all of the warning labels from household items and let nature take its course.
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3. Or, just letting things be as they are.

Reddit screenshot about just accepting an ok boomer roast when it comes around.
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4. Ouch.

Reddit screenshot about refusing to respond to someone who lacks creativity with their ok boomer insult.
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5. Interesting and confusing at the same time.

Reddit screenshot about trying to confuse someone who says ok boomer.
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6. Classic

A text post by a user named "BFlrera" featuring an illustration of a character with cat-like ears. The post reads, “Get off my lawn!” And hit them with a cane. Classic "ok boomer" vibes!
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7. This might be the only actual “comeback.”

Reddit screenshot about how one can roast a younger person for not being able to afford a home during these harder economic times.
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8. And here we go.

Reddit screenshot about how younger generation doesn't want the hard truth.
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9. Ah, playing ignorant.

Reddit screenshot about how one can ignore an ok boomer comment to get back at a younger person.
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