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crybaby

[krahy-bay-bee] / ˈkraɪˌbeɪ bi /


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Here she’s dealing with a smooth talker doling out empty promises, a crybaby who can’t decide what he wants, even a guy so fixated on self-betterment that he’s lost interest in the bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2025

Maybe I'm a crybaby, but you make a movie and you like it, you feel like it's not seen enough.

From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2023

“This letter is so pathetic in terms of whining: Mr. Free Speech Absolutist, just a crybaby hiding behind his lawyers,” Mr. O’Dowd told The Washington Post.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 25, 2022

“Sorry, I’m kind of a crybaby all the time,” the 40-year-old American racer said Saturday.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2022

He always was a miserable little crybaby, and clearly nothing has changed.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

It's also because it's the car of crybabies.

From Salon ● May 30, 2025

Those are the adult facts, but the crybabies do not comprehend how little power they have.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 13, 2023

My takeaway from the article about Jason Gill and the USC baseball program was another example of entitled crybabies and their overbearing parents trying to intimidate a new coach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2022

And yet it’s hard for me not to anthropomorphize these platforms, looking around at all the crybabies whining that they don’t treat every single user exactly the same in every situation, and collapsing in frustration.

From The Verge ● Jul. 12, 2019

The glory of elfdom shall not be dimmed by the whining of a few crybabies.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

I am not crybabying to the Judge or making any kick about things.

From The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister




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