Child Quote by Ambrose Bierce
“Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.”
About This Quote
A humorous definition of a sweater as a child's garment when the mother feels cold.
In simple terms: A sweater is a child's coat when mom is chilly.
Key Takeaway
Humor reveals everyday observations.
Themes
humor
language
definition
family life
Mood
playful
witty
Type
literary
humorous
When to use this quote
- parenting
- fashion
- daily life
Key Concepts
semantic play
social observation
Questions to Reflect On
- Why use humor in definitions?
- How does this reflect family dynamics?
A Different Perspective
May be confusing without context.
