bébé Cadum

== French == === Etymology === From bébé + Cadum. Cadum is originally a trademark, a soap company known for its advertisements of 'ideal' babies with soft, rosy cheeks. The later, second sense evolved as a disparaging comparison to these. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /be.be ka.dɔm/ === Noun === bébé Cadum m (plural bébés Cadum) baby of an idealised appearance (derogatory) puerile, childish, babyish or immature person