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childish

English → English

adj//ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ//

(behavior) Childish: acting in a silly or immature way that is not appropriate for one's age

The CEO was criticized for his childish tantrum during the high-stakes board meeting.

(English) The CEO was criticized for his childish tantrum during the high-stakes board meeting.

It is quite childish to refuse to share the office equipment just because you are having a personal disagreement.

(English) It is quite childish to refuse to share the office equipment just because you are having a personal disagreement.

Entry ID: en:en:childish · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary