crib midget

English

Etymology

From crib +‎ midget.

Noun

crib midget (plural crib midgets)

1. (slang, figurative) A child, especially a young child or infant.
   • 2010, Viola Grace, Pixies in the Park, page 180:

     The crib midget in question was playing on the floor with three of the gnomes.

Synonyms

• rugrat
• toddler