What does fur baby mean?
Fur baby means (informal, endearing) A furry pet considered a child by a human..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(informal, endearing) A furry pet considered a child by a human..
Mrs. Jackson still kept doggie biscuits in her pockets, even though her furbaby had died two months ago.
As I took the satiny-furred cat into my arms, his purring ratcheted up a couple of notches. Brian stood looking at the two of us, grinning, then said of the malnourished creature, “I guess we have a furbaby!”
He looked down at the puppy fast asleep in his arms. Maybe this furbaby would slow down the ticking of her biological clock, too.
Use fur baby when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fur baby means (informal, endearing) A furry pet considered a child by a human..
Common synonyms include furkid.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Mrs. Jackson still kept doggie biscuits in her pockets, even though her furbaby had died two months ago.
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