babyish

[US]/ˈbeɪbɪɪʃ/
[UK]/'bebɪɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. característico de o adecuado para un bebé; inmaduro o infantil.

Example Sentences

babyish tears and petulance

lágrimas infantiles y pataleta

They told him it was babyish to cry.

Le dijeron que era infantil llorar.

he pursed his mouth into a babyish pout.

frunció los labios en un berrinche infantil.

Suddenly it struck me that Jellybean sounded babyish .

De repente, me di cuenta de que Jellybean sonaba infantil.

(4) bronchusAsthmatic: Most patient is egregious the help that depends on others, hope to get others, babyish, amphibolous on feeling to others and oneself wait for a feature.

(4) bronchusAsthmatic: El paciente es egregio en la ayuda que depende de otros, espera obtener ayuda de otros, infantil, ambiguo con respecto a los sentimientos hacia los demás y hacia uno mismo, esperando una característica.

Real-world Examples

I know, but you know what I mean. Don't you think the activity itself is a bit babyish?

Lo sé, pero ya sabes a qué me refiero. ¿No crees que la actividad en sí misma es un poco infantil?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 4

No sounds very babyish to us, that's what a baby would say 'no!

No suena muy infantil para nosotros, eso es lo que diría un bebé: 'no'!

Source: English With Lucy

Melanie and Charles, who were on excellent terms with their uncle, had frequently offered to relieve her of this ordeal, but Pitty always set her babyish mouth firmly and refused.

Melanie y Charles, que tenían una excelente relación con su tío, se habían ofrecido con frecuencia a aliviarla de esta situación, pero Pitty siempre cerraba con firmeza su boca infantil y se negaba.

Source: Gone with the Wind

By letting our hurt, babyish selves into the relationship, we open the way to a more nuanced, fruitful, creative and accurate idea of what it really means to be an adult.

Al permitir que nuestros yoes heridos e infantiles entren en la relación, abrimos el camino a una idea más matizada, fructífera, creativa y precisa de lo que realmente significa ser adulto.

Source: The school of life

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