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babe (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Probably from the sounds made by a baby]
literary a baby
babe in arms
(=one that has to be carried)
spoken informal a word for an attractive young woman
spoken informal a way of speaking to a young woman, often considered offensive
spoken a way of speaking to someone you love, especially your wife or husband
babe in the woods
AmE someone who can be easily deceived
::He was like a babe in the woods when he first came to New York.