cry-babyn.

Forms: Also cry-babby.

Etymology: < cry n. or cry v. stem.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcry-baby.

A derisive appellation for one who cries childishly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [noun] > weeper > childishly

cry-baby1852

leaky1959

the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > coward(s) > one who cries childishly

boobyc1600

cry-baby1882

1852 A. Cary Clovernook 274 You had better be still, cry-baby.

1854 M. J. Holmes Tempest & Sunshine xiii. 180 I wouldn't be such a cry-baby, anyway.

1858 A. Mayhew Paved with Gold i. iii. 51 Don't take on like that, for if the chaps see you they are sure to call you ‘cry-baby’.

1882 Advance 18 May 317 Tom called him a cry-baby, because his eyes were always full of tears.

1891 Sat. Rev. 21 Feb. 230/1 ‘I declare..that they're cry-baby chaps.’

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 509 Crybabby! Crocodile tears!

1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games ii. 76 There was a girl..with the reputation of a cry-baby.

Derivatives

cry-baby v. U.S. colloquial intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep [verb (intransitive)] > childishly

cry-baby1902

1902 O. Wister Virginian vii. 85 I am not crybabying to the judge.

1966 H. Kemelman Saturday Rabbi went Hungry (1967) xxvii. 181 I'd be the last one to crybaby on it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cry-baby
释义	cry-babyn. Forms: Also cry-babby. Etymology: < cry n. or cry v. stem.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcry-baby. A derisive appellation for one who cries childishly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [noun] > weeper > childishly cry-baby1852 leaky1959 the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > coward(s) > one who cries childishly boobyc1600 cry-baby1882 1852 A. Cary Clovernook 274 You had better be still, cry-baby. 1854 M. J. Holmes Tempest & Sunshine xiii. 180 I wouldn't be such a cry-baby, anyway. 1858 A. Mayhew Paved with Gold i. iii. 51 Don't take on like that, for if the chaps see you they are sure to call you ‘cry-baby’. 1882 Advance 18 May 317 Tom called him a cry-baby, because his eyes were always full of tears. 1891 Sat. Rev. 21 Feb. 230/1 ‘I declare..that they're cry-baby chaps.’ 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 509 Crybabby! Crocodile tears! 1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games ii. 76 There was a girl..with the reputation of a cry-baby. Derivatives cry-baby v. U.S. colloquial intransitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep [verb (intransitive)] > childishly cry-baby1902 1902 O. Wister Virginian vii. 85 I am not crybabying to the judge. 1966 H. Kemelman Saturday Rabbi went Hungry (1967) xxvii. 181 I'd be the last one to crybaby on it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1852
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