A recently born child or animal
“Anya felt the babe in her arms begin to relax. The stiff little limbs softened and the arch of the back was released.”
Someone who is loved, especially in a romantic or amorous relationship
“I'm so sorry, babe. You know I didn't mean it.”
A physically attractive person
“Allison would have even thought he was a total babe, and she had pretty high standards.”
A very physically attractive person, especially a woman
“Not only was she a babe, but she was also a total sweetheart.”
A novice in a given field
“But Mr. Johnson, before whom I am as a babe when it comes to technical matters, assures me that you have done something marvelous.”
A young woman or girl
An innocent, pure or guileless person
Innocent or naive person, often young, who may be easily deceived or manipulated
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