crybaby
Crybaby (noun) means Someone, often a child, who cries very easily or over small things. Example: “Stop being such a crybaby and get back in the game.”
How to use crybaby
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA mildly insulting term for someone who cries or complains too easily.
Informal and somewhat childish; can come across as dismissive or mocking.
Word forms
crybabied past tense, crybabies plural, crybabies singular
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What does “crybaby” mean?
The word “crybaby” means someone, often a child, who cries very easily or over small things. In plain terms, a mildly insulting term for someone who cries or complains too easily.
How do you pronounce “crybaby”?
“Crybaby” is pronounced KREYE-bay-bee (/ˈkɹaɪˌbeɪbi/ in IPA).
How do you use “crybaby” in a sentence?
Here is “crybaby” used in a sentence: “Stop being such a crybaby and get back in the game.”
What part of speech is “crybaby”?
“Crybaby” is a noun.
How many meanings does “crybaby” have?
“Crybaby” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone, often a child, who cries very easily or over small things.