kid stuff

noun

1
: something befitting or appropriate only to children
2
: something extremely simple or easy

Examples of kid stuff in a Sentence

toys and other kid stuff It's time to cut out the kid's stuff and get down to business.
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Physicist Matthew von Hippel looks not at the birth of the universe but at its destruction, outlining a disastrous world-ending scenario that makes asteroid strikes and Earth-colliding black holes look like kid stuff. Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 May 2025 At 21, Jovic, too, arguably remains part of the kid stuff, only at the end of last season having emerged as a rotation presence. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2024 But that was kid stuff compared to the adult heartbreak of her stunning new album, The Tortured Poets Department. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2024 On this day, Snyder was up early, dealing with kid stuff; his 11-year-old daughter has an ear infection. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for kid stuff

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of kid stuff was in 1922

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“Kid stuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kid%20stuff. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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