make (the) baby Jesus cry

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make (the) baby Jesus cry

To be offensive, immoral, unethical, in poor taste, etc., as might cause or provoke the displeasure or disapproval of Jesus Christ. I try not to use vulgar language, as my mother told me at a young age that it makes baby Jesus cry. You're making the baby Jesus cry every time you lie to your parents!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jodoc	-	Breton
Hieronymos	-	Ancient Greek
Grwn	-	Welsh
Roland	RO-lənd (English), ro-LAWN (French), RO-lawnd (Hungarian)	English, French, German, Swedish, Dutch, Hungarian, Medieval French
Aminah (2)	-	Arabic
Nidia	-	Spanish