bundle of joy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(idiomatic) A newborn baby.
Nature took its course, and Marie did give birth to a bundle of joy, but she soon discovered that motherhood was not all bliss.
2005, Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, Robert W. Ullman, Rage-Free Kids, Picnic Point Press, →ISBN, page 132:
- (idiomatic) A child.
- (idiomatic, uncommon) A pet.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bundles of joy | Number=Plur | lexicographic |