big baby

Example Sentences

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The only aspect Marsden didn’t worry about was playing himself as a big baby.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Former Manchester midfielder Roy Keane described 28-year-old Robertson as a "big baby".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2023

I turned into a big baby and got bored and quit, and then the pandemic happened.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

Do the big baby formula companies really have to have a monopoly on making the stuff?

From Salon • May 17, 2022

“No problem. Oh, by the way, there’s another little shock coming. Maybe the big baby would like to suck his thumb for comfort.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer