big baby

Example Sentences

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Still, shove or not, McCarthy does come off as a big baby for attempting to prevent Bullard from doing his job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2023

The baby, thought to be female, has been named Nun cho ga, meaning "big baby animal" in the Han language spoken by Native Americans in the area.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2022

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

I’d been determined not to act like a big baby, but once we got back to the hotel, I couldn’t hold it in any longer.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles