Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crack baby

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
crack- ba-by
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A child born to a mother who used cocaine during pregnancy, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

From crack (“cocaine”) + baby.

Usage

Inflected Forms

crack babies (plural)

Phrases

AIDS baby

Frequently Paired Words

AIDS baby

Questions

What does crack baby mean?
A child born to a mother who used cocaine during pregnancy, especially crack cocaine, or any child with substance abuse related birth defects.
Where does crack baby come from?
From crack (“cocaine”) + baby.

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