Babe in arms
An infant, as in She’s been a family friend since I was a babe in arms. Although the word “babe” for baby has been used since the 1300s, this phrase describing a child too young to walk (and hence having to be carried) dates only from about 1900.
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- Babe in the wood
a baby or child. an innocent or inexperienced person. (usually initial capital letter) Southern U.S. (used, often before the surname, as a familiar name for a boy or man, especially the youngest of a family.) Slang. Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. a girl or woman, especially an attractive one: Her roommate is a real babe! an […]
- Babe in the woods
a baby or child. an innocent or inexperienced person. (usually initial capital letter) Southern U.S. (used, often before the surname, as a familiar name for a boy or man, especially the youngest of a family.) Slang. Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. a girl or woman, especially an attractive one: Her roommate is a real babe! an […]
- Babe magnet
noun a man or one of his possessions that attracts females Examples His new convertible is a babe magnet. noun A male or one of his possessions that attracts females, esp beautiful ones: The 350Z is definitely a babe magnet
- Babelize
to make a confusion of (customs, languages, usages, etc.); cause to be mixed or unintelligible; confound.
- Babelism
a confusion, as of ideas, speech, etc.