Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/ˈwæm.bjə.ləns/ · noun
(slang, idiomatic) A notional ambulance called to the scene when somebody is upset; used in dismissive responses to complaining perceived as being oversensitive..
Russ Duritz (Bruce Willis): Waaaaaah. Waaaaaaah. Somebody call the wambulance.
Someone call the Wambulance. Dudley I am so sick of hearing you bitch about how everybody is not suffering enough.
Funny how we didn't see a single post in this NG from "Ron" or Holder during the game. Not surprising, but funny anyway. I'm sure they'll surface sometime. As a precaution, I've already called the wambulance for them.
Use wambulance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wambulance means (slang, idiomatic) A notional ambulance called to the scene when somebody is upset; used in dismissive responses to complaining perceived as being oversensitive..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Russ Duritz (Bruce Willis): Waaaaaah. Waaaaaaah. Somebody call the wambulance.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.