baby
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
- 2.
Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See :Category:Baby animals for more.
- 3.
A person who is immature, infantile, or feeble.
Stand up for yourself – don't be such a baby!
- 4.
A person who is new to or inexperienced in something.
I only qualified as an architect this summer, so I'm still a baby.
- 5.
The lastborn of a family; the youngest sibling, irrespective of age.
Adam is the baby of the family.
- 6.
A person's romantic partner; a term of endearment used to refer to or address e.g. one's girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse.
Too busy thinking about my baby, and I ain't got time for nothing else.
Baby, don't cry.
- 7.
(informal)A form of address to a person considered to be attractive.
Hey baby, what are you doing later?
- 8.
A thing that is comparatively small of its kind.
- 9.
A concept or creation endeared by its creator.
This test program I've designed is my new baby.
- 10.
A pet project or responsibility.
You need to talk to John about that – it's his baby.
- 11.
An affectionate term for anything.
See my new car here? I can't wait to take this baby for a drive.
- 12.
(archaic)A small image of an infant; a doll.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(usually)(of vegetables, etc.) Picked when small and immature (as in baby corn, baby potatoes).
- 2.
Newest (overall, or in some group or state); most inexperienced.
- 3.
(in the comparative or superlative) Like or pertaining to a baby, in size or youth; small, young.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
- 2.
(transitive)To tend (something) with care; to be overly attentive to (something), fuss over.
1912, Linda Craig, interviewed by Theresa Forte, "Tree and Twig farm — a treasure chest of heirloom tomatoes," Welland Tribune, 25 May, 2012, https://web.archive.org/web/20171205052150/http://www.wellandtribune.ca/2012/05/23/tree-and-twig-farm--a-treasure-chest-of-heirloom-tomatoes I have grown them for years and although some years are better than others, I have always had loads of tomatoes by not babying them, going easy on the water, and fertilizing with compost in the planting hole.
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