MEME REFERENCE

Baby Cry

Use Baby Cry when someone is expressing distress through crying.

What it expresses

The reversal of expected calmness in a situation where emotional vulnerability is needed.

Example

For example, a child crying after a minor accident that requires immediate attention.

When not to use it

Avoid when the crying is a sign of happiness or playfulness rather than distress.

• distress
• crying
• vulnerability