baby
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- noun
- /ˈbeɪbi/
- Informal
:
cariño
- I always tell my partner, 'You will forever be my baby.'
- long way, baby
- way, baby
- coming, baby
First thing she said, oh, baby, you love me.
- First thing she said, oh, baby, you love me.
- So they would just see my my derriere baby, that French ass.
- And guess who's back, baby, back again.
- If you use and or like being called baby, good for you.
- No, no you can't, baby girl, you can't.
- I just got Always Be My Baby Linger.
Examples
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First thing she said, oh, baby, you love me.
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We are all praying for you, baby.
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I, I love and miss my baby son so much.
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When she tells you, "Baby, yours," all you can say is good; what more could you say?
Fiction book (1990) -
Today we are picking up our baby, our new baby.
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'You know I'm looking for you, baby!'
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Look, baby, you can't get away with it.
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We didn't have any TV up at Pee Dee, baby, you know?
Fiction book (1990) -
If you're lovin' me like I'm lovin' you, baby, we're really in love...
Fiction book (1990) -
The Beatles started singing "A Hard Day's Night." "Baby, you're with me now, ain't you?" He grinned.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
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1.0
A word you use to show love or affection to someone
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A person you love very much
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A person you love in a romantic way
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A word people use to address someone they care about, like dear
558
2.8
A person you love or care for very much
162
2.2
A person you love very much
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1.0
A person you love or like very much
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3.4
A person who is very much loved
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7.8
A small doll or a name for a sweet child
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8.1
A word used to show love or kindness to someone
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5.1
A name people use to show love for a partner, child, or pet
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9.1
A loving nickname for a child or someone you love
2
8.4
A person you love or care about, often called this name to show love
2
9.6
A loving nickname for a baby or someone you care for
1
8.6
A playful name for a boyfriend or girlfriend
1
8.3
A friendly informal name someone uses for a romantic partner
A loving nickname for a baby or someone close to you
A friendly loving name for a child or someone you love
Antonyms
Idioms
4
8.1
To get rid of something valuable while removing something bad
- Informal
1
9.1
Being the only person who must deal with a problem after others avoid it
- Informal
1
8.8
To have the only responsibility for a hard problem when others avoid it
Compounds
- Offensive
11
9.9
An insulting name for a person who kills or is accused of killing babies
8
1.4
A small cart with four wheels that you push to carry a baby who is lying down or sitting
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3.5
People in the United States born between 1946 and 1964 when birth rates rose after World War II
- Informal
3
4.2
A baby that doctors make from an egg and sperm outside the mother's body and put in her womb
- South African
1
8.4
A small animal from Africa that is active at night with big eyes and a long tail
- Slang
1
9.9
A person who grows up with parents active in communist or socialist politics
- Offensive
An insulting word for someone with a very small penis or who acts like a child
- Jargon
A habit of preferring the first way you learn and resisting later changes
- Specialized
A small rose bush that grows strongly and makes many small flowers used for hedges and grafting
A small creeping plant with many tiny round leaves used as a houseplant or ground cover
- Offensive
An insulting word for a person who complains a lot and acts like a child
How Affectionate
- Informal
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- Informal
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- Informal
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- Informal
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- Informal
29
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Baby A common idea is that baby comes from early 'baby talk' like baba or ba, the gentle sounds used for small children. So, using baby as a word of love is like calling someone your little dear, a caring name that comes from speaking to a child.