baby boy

Definitions

1. A very young male human being, from birth to a couple of years old.
2. A man who is immature or infantile.
   derogatory
3. The youngest son in a family.
   slang
4. A term of endearment for a man.
   slang

Equivalents

Examples

“Tyrese stars as Jody, a misguided young Black man who is really just a "baby boy" finally forced to face⟳ the commitments of real life.”

“Says the director: "They've all been raised by women, so they're always trying to show⟳ how much of a man they are when they really are baby boys. They have⟳ nothing going for them."”

“"I have⟳ to sit⟳ in a class full of baby boys. Don't you hate⟳ baby boys?" "What're baby boys?" "Boys who don't know⟳ anything about girls," she said vaguely.”

“My baby boy was accepted to Columbia!”

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