ма́мино дете́нце — meaning in English
mamino detentse
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English meaning
- crybaby noun Someone, often a child, who cries very easily or over small things.
- mollycoddle noun A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
- sissy noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
Senses
ма́мино дете́нце is used for these senses in English:
- crybaby (slang, derogatory) Someone whose feelings are very easily hurt, often by trivial matters.
- mama's boy (informal, idiomatic, derogatory, North America) A male who has a very close bond with his mother, and may consequently be perceived as soft or effeminate.
- mollycoddle (now, _, rare) A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
- sissy (sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
crybaby — full definition
- noun Someone, often a child, who cries very easily or over small things.
- noun Someone seen as complaining too much, especially about minor setbacks.