Usually means: Adults avoiding responsibilities, seeking youthfulness.
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  1. Peter Pan syndrome: Wiktionary
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  3. Peter Pan Syndrome (album), Peter Pan Syndrome (manga), Peter Pan Syndrome, Peter Pan syndrome (disambiguation), Peter Pan syndrome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. peter pan syndrome: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Peter Pan syndrome)

noun:  (idiomatic) The supposed psychological phenomenon of immaturity among some men, who, like the fictional character, remain childish or childlike and fail to assume appropriate adult social roles and responsibilities.

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