The phrase "awkward teenager" means a teenager who feels uncomfortable or self-conscious in social situations and may struggle with their identity or physical changes. Full definition
A strange thing happens on the way from 6 inches to 7, though; it's like the tablet turns from a cute kid into a slightly awkward teenager. (pcmag.com)
The protagonists include Kick - Ass, a socially awkward teenager who wonders why nobody becomes a «real - life superhero,» even though his friend, Todd (Evan Peters) tells him some words of wisdom that «real - life superheroes would get their ass kicked.» (thecriticalcritics.com)
The two enjoy drives across fields of flowers before parking and, like a pair of awkward teenagers, engage in some mutual masturbation. (filmireland.net)