big baby

Example Sentences

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Australian Home Minister Clare O'Neil on Thursday called out Donald Trump, Jr. online and dubbed him a "big baby" after the former president's eldest son cancelled his scheduled speaking tour in the country.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2023

"This position of extreme helplessness, it makes you feel like a big baby," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2023

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

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

Elon Musk is breaking the big billionaire mold — by acting like a big baby on the Internet.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

Then he said the items, starting with girl and working back to cockroach, and I swear he looked just like a great big baby that had just made a superduper mud pie.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel