cry babies

[krahy-bey-bee]

cry·ba·by

[krahy-bey-bee] noun, plural cry·ba·bies, verb, cry·ba·bied, cry·ba·by·ing.
noun
1.
a person, especially a child, who cries readily for very little reason.
2.
a person who complains too much, usually in a whining manner.
verb (used without object)
3.
Also, cry-ba·by. to cry or complain easily or often.

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Cry babies is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
1850–55, Americanism; cry + baby
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