baby-killer
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈbeɪbiˌkɪlər/
- Offensive
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asesino de bebés
- Some communists still claim the baby killer was a hero.
I can't be round these kind of people like child molesters, baby killers.
- I can't be round these kind of people like child molesters, baby killers.
Examples
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I don't want to be no baby killer.
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But they do not want to be associated with baby killers.
Academic text (2000) -
-Folks called us baby killers.
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But, finally, they could not vote for a "baby-killer."
Academic text (2004) -
Otherwise, you are a baby killer too by proxy.
Blog text (12) -
Alan Yurko is a baby killer, pure and simple.
Blog text (19) -
Be open-minded; do not go in thinking that "US troops are baby-killers," which I have heard some journalists say.
Blog text (33) -
Most liberals think that we conservatives are hard-hearted baby killers.
Blog text (31) -
The veteran, formerly calumniated as a baby killer, is restored through new rites of passage.
Academic text (1990) -
That politician was labeled a baby killer after supporting controversial war policies.
Synonyms
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1.9
A person or animal that makes another living thing die on purpose
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3.4
A person who illegally kills another person on purpose
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A person who kills people in a cruel way
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9.9
A person who kills a baby
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Etymology
Baby-killer is simply the English words baby ('an infant') and killer ('one who kills') put together, so the image is a direct label accusing someone of killing children. It is an offensive insult often used to say someone killed or is accused of killing babies.