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!
See also: baby, cry, Jesus, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ji-Minjee-meenKorean
Heleentjehay-LAY:N-tyəDutch
Klaes-Frisian
Txomin-Basque
Shira-Hebrew
BrunoBROO-no (German), BRUW-naw (Polish)German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Croatian, Polish, Ancient Germanic