childish

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• McDonald’s accompanied the release with an expensive marketing campaign that iterated, then reiterated, that this “burger with the grownup taste” was not for childish palates.

• Tim was goofy and childish, whereas Jill, his wife, was always ready – with a disapproving scowl, a snappy remark and seemingly endless stores of patience – to bring him back in line.

• There’s something about when you’re a parent and your children get sick, they get more childish.

• If anything, the only real surprise was that these childish actions were coming from a sitting member of Congress.

• Resorting to Santa, a childish character in whom adults should not believe, shows how desperate I was.

• We are not "equal" and you are not an ally if this is the childish base of your notions.

• The slimy, childish, petulant Viserys starts off as a symbol of everything about Targaryen rule Westeros has rejected.

• Why turn a genuine good-news story into an expression of childish pettiness?

• It seems to be attempting satire in the vein of a Grand Theft Auto game, but, like GTA is occasionally, it just seems childish.

• The gorgeous sushi chef he meets and falls in love with, Mi-do (Kang Hye-jung), is equally silly and childish.

• In this case, I suspect, there was co-operant a strongly marked childish characteristic, the love of producing an effect.