baby
noun
- 1
a project of personal concern to someone
this project is his baby
- 2
a very young mammal
baby rabbits
- 3
(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
- 4
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
the baby of the family
the baby of the Supreme Court
- 5
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
the baby began to cry again
she held the baby in her arms
- 6
an unborn child; a human fetus
I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby
it was great to feel my baby moving about inside
- 7
an immature childish person
he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
stop being a baby!
verb
- 1
treat with excessive indulgence
grandparents often pamper the children
Let's not mollycoddle our students!
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