Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bab

Noun
/bæb/
Definition
A term often used as a casual reference, particularly in dialectal English, typically denoting a young child or baby.
Examples
  • The mother cradled her bab gently in her arms.
  • “Look at that bab! Isn’t he just adorable?” she exclaimed.
  • In local slang, it’s common to hear someone refer to a young child as a ‘bab.’
Meaning
In some contexts, ‘bab’ can be an informal and endearing way to address a baby or a young child, akin to terms like ‘babe’ or ‘little one.’
Synonyms
  • Baby
  • Infant
  • Lamb
  • Little one