Meanings
- figurativelyidiomaticIn the very early stages of development.
Near-synonyms: in pampers, in short trousers, in short pants
1 more example
Look, honey, this ain't my first rodeo, OK? I was doing this job when you were in diapers.
Synonyms: in pampers, in short trousers, in short pants
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: wearing a diaper, or needing to wear diapers.
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseIn the very early stages of development.
Translations
Polish w powijakach
- w powijakachTranslations
Spanish en pañales
- en pañalesTranslations
Cite this entry
in diapers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20diapers
“in diapers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20diapers. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in diapers,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20diapers.
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