poor — A word which is frequently used in vocative expressions that express sympathy for the listener, or regret for something that has befallen him. The sympathy may be genuine, but it is often ironic. Absolute Beginners, by Colin MacInnes, has… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
baby — This vocative is occasionally addressed to a real baby, an infant too young to speak. ‘We know papa better, don’t we, baby?’ says the wife of the narrator, in The Newcomes, by William Thackeray. He adds: ‘Here my wife kisses the infant… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
baby — [[t]be͟ɪbi[/t]] ♦♦ babies 1) N COUNT A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk. She used to take care of me when I was a baby... My wife has just had a baby... Claire had to dress her baby sister. 2) N COUNT: usu N … English dictionary
baby — babe, baby Babe is now either a literary word, being regularly used in the Bible (Authorized Version, but baby in the Revised English Bible), or a colloquial and affectionate form of address to a young woman (originally AmE but increasingly found … Modern English usage
Baby Rasta & Gringo — Also known as Los Lobos El Duo De Mayor Trayectoria Born October 11, 1976 (Baby Rasta) July 3, 1978 (Gringo) Origin Puerto Rico Genres Reggaeton … Wikipedia
poor — [ pur ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking money ▸ 2 of low quality ▸ 3 not good enough ▸ 4 not skillful ▸ 5 lacking something important ▸ 6 less than expected ▸ 7 feeling sorry for someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) having little money and few possessions: a poor… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Baby Peggy — est une actrice américaine née le 26 octobre 1918 à Merced (Californie), aux États Unis. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Filmographie 3 Récompenses et nominations … Wikipédia en Français
Baby colic — This page is about Baby colic. For other types of colic, see Colic. Cholic redirects here. For cholic acid, see Cholic acid. Colic Classification and external resources Crying newborn … Wikipedia
Baby hatch — A baby hatch is a place where mothers can bring their babies, usually newborn, and leave them anonymously in a safe place to be found and cared for. This kind of arrangement was common in mediaeval times and in the eighteenth and nineteenth… … Wikipedia
poor */*/*/ — UK [pɔː(r)] / UK [pʊə(r)] / US [pʊr] adjective Word forms poor : adjective poor comparative poorer superlative poorest 1) a) having little money and few possessions a poor family/area/country We were very poor and could barely afford the… … English dictionary
