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Definitions for Babe

[1] a baby or child.
[2] an innocent or inexperienced person.
[3] (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.)
[4] Slang . Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive . a girl or woman, especially an attractive one: Her roommate is a real babe! an attractive young man. (sometimes initial capital letter ) an affectionate or familiar term of address (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
[5] babe in the woods , an innocent, unsuspecting person, especially one likely to be victimized by others: Some highly informed people are mere babes in the woods where the stock market is concerned. Also babe in the wood.
[6] George Herman Babe , 1895–1948, U.S. baseball player.
[7] Mildred Did·rik·son [did -rik-suh  n] /ˈdɪd rɪk sən/ , Babe , 1914–56, U.S. track-and-field athlete and golfer.
[8] a baby
[9] informal a naive, gullible, or unsuspecting person (often in the phrase a babe in arms )
[10] informal a young woman or man perceived as being sexually attractive
[11] pity; compassion
[12] repentance; remorse
[13] grief or distress
[14] Old Testament a Moabite woman, who left her own people to remain with her mother-in-law Naomi, and became the wife of Boaz; an ancestress of David the book in which these events are recounted
[15] George Herman , nicknamed Babe . 1895–1948, US professional baseball player from 1914 to 1935

Words related to Babe

newborn, bairn, infant, suckling, child

Words nearby Babe

babble, babbler, babbling, babbling brook, babcock test, babe, babe in arms, babe in the woods, babe-in-a-cradle, babel, babel, tower of

Origin of Babe

1150–1200; 1915–20 for def 4 ; Middle English; early Middle English baban, probably nursery word in origin

Word origin for Babe

ruthC12: from rewen to rue 1

Synonyms for Babe

bairn, child, infant, newborn, suckling, little one