Meaning

1 senses
  1. (derogatory, informal)A person who makes an attempt without being fully committed to success.

Origin

Blend of try + crybaby

Blend of try + crybaby

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Forms

plural: try-babies
Singulartry-baby
Pluraltry-babies

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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