make baby Jesus cry

verb

To provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.

“My mom won't let me watch that show. All the sex and violence makes baby Jesus cry.”

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Meanings

verbmake baby Jesus cry (third-person singular simple present makes baby Jesus cry, present participle making baby Jesus cry, simple past and past participle made baby Jesus cry)

present singular third person makes baby Jesus cry · participle present making baby Jesus cry · participle past made baby Jesus cry · past made baby Jesus cry · alternative make Baby Jesus cry · alternative make the baby Jesus cry

  1. idiomaticinformaloftensarcasticTo provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.

    My mom won't let me watch that show. All the sex and violence makes baby Jesus cry.

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