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{ "etymology_text": "From crack (“cocaine”) + baby.", "forms": [ { "form": "crack babies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "crack baby (plural crack babies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1995 July, Katharine Greider, “Crackpot Ideas”, in Mother Jones Magazine, page 56:", "text": "Developmental psychologist Claire Coles, who is also a clinician, has seen \"crack babies\" who were in fact colicky babies.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A child born to a mother who uses cocaine, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects." ], "id": "en-crack_baby-en-noun-h4t9Jw40", "links": [ [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "cocaine", "cocaine" ], [ "crack cocaine", "crack cocaine" ], [ "birth defect", "birth defect" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(derogatory) A child born to a mother who uses cocaine, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects." ], "related": [ { "word": "AIDS baby" } ], "tags": [ "derogatory" ] } ], "word": "crack baby" }
{ "etymology_text": "From crack (“cocaine”) + baby.", "forms": [ { "form": "crack babies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "crack baby (plural crack babies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "AIDS baby" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English derogatory terms", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1995 July, Katharine Greider, “Crackpot Ideas”, in Mother Jones Magazine, page 56:", "text": "Developmental psychologist Claire Coles, who is also a clinician, has seen \"crack babies\" who were in fact colicky babies.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A child born to a mother who uses cocaine, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects." ], "links": [ [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "cocaine", "cocaine" ], [ "crack cocaine", "crack cocaine" ], [ "birth defect", "birth defect" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(derogatory) A child born to a mother who uses cocaine, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects." ], "tags": [ "derogatory" ] } ], "word": "crack baby" }
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