baby blues



baby blues

1. A usually brief period of sadness, anxiety, and mood swings experienced by a large percentage of women after giving birth. When I had the baby blues after having my first child, I would find myself crying without knowing why.
2. Blue eyes, especially those that are light blue. I just had to ask for Sean's number after I got a glimpse of his baby blues—I'd never seen such striking eyes before!
See also: baby, blues

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Endre (2)-Norwegian
CoryKAWR-eeEnglish
Peppino-Italian
YorickYAWR-ik (English), YAW-rik (Dutch), YO-rik (Dutch)Literature, English, Dutch
Ruy-Portuguese, Spanish
Iulianus-Ancient Roman