Z12

Nicknames and joking words meaning ‘a small child’: “He’s a healthy little ________.”

KID 11
BUGGER 10
SQUIRT 10
TYKE 8
RASCAL 7
BOOGER 6
GUY 5
KIDDO 5
DICKENS 4
BRAT 3
PEANUT 2
RUNT 2
TOT 2
BABY 1
CREATURE 1
CUSS 1
DEVIL 1
FART 1
“LITTLE ONE, LITTLE BUGGER, DARLING” 1
NINO 1
PIGGY 1
RUG RAT 1
SHAVER 1
SHIT 1
SPROUT 1
STINKER 1
“SWEETHEART, BABYDOLL, HONEY-CHILD” 1
THING 1
TODDLER 1

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