in diapers

English

Prepositional phrase

in diapers

  1. (idiomatic, figurative) In the very early stages of development.
    Near-synonyms: in short trousers, in short pants
    Look, honey, this ain't my first rodeo, OK? I was doing this job when you were in diapers.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: wearing a diaper, or needing to wear diapers.

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