crybaby
pronunciation
How to pronounce crybaby in British English:
UK [ˈkraɪbeɪbi]
How to pronounce crybaby in American English:
US [ˈkraɪˌbebi]
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- Noun:
- a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
- a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
Word Origin
- crybaby (n.)
- 1851, American English, from cry + baby (n.).
Example
- 1. Get back to your dugout , you crybaby !
- 2. He is a crybaby . What 's that ?
- 3. You gonna cry all day , crybaby ?
- 4. It 's not my fault the kid 's a crybaby ! Little dipshit .
- 5. That crybaby ? No , man . He gets to drown in his own tears .