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US
/ˈbeɪbi/
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[ UK /bˈeɪbi/ ]
[ UK /bˈeɪbi/ ]
NOUN
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an immature childish person
he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
stop being a baby! -
a very young mammal
baby rabbits -
an unborn child; a human fetus
it was great to feel my baby moving about inside
I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby -
a project of personal concern to someone
this project is his baby -
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
the baby began to cry again
it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
she held the baby in her arms -
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
the baby of the Supreme Court
the baby of the family
VERB
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treat with excessive indulgence
grandparents often pamper the children
Let's not mollycoddle our students!
How To Use baby In A Sentence
- Baby and Infant Products, Flap Hats, Swim Diapers, Swimwear Outwear, Sleeping Bags.
- The baby grows fine hair, fingernails and teeth, and the eyes open and close.
- The Temple to the Hebrew God YHVH, built by King David, was destroyed and much of the Jewish population (Jew comes from the word Judah, one of the 12 tribes) were deported to Babylon, known to Jews as the Babylonian captivity. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
- The baby was born with a heart problem and only survived for a few hours.
- Though the change was slight, he saw that they had both lost a little of their babyishness.
- A little girl, about the age of Peter, is going on about how a stork brought her mommy's baby.
- Immersed in her ample lap, her adoring voice broadcasting stereophonically through her bosoms, I absorbed the sensationalistic stories and lush illustrations of baby Moses in his basket, later parting the very Red Sea. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
- As soon as everyone stopped laughing, they noticed a few baby cradles at the other side of the room.
- And if from this conjunction a baby was born, the infernal rite was resumed, all around a little jar of wine, which they called the keg, and they became drunk and would cut the baby to pieces, and pour its blood into the goblet, and they threw babies on the fire, still alive, and they mixed the baby's ashes and his blood, and drank! The Name of the Rose
- Mickey-boy, 'if the Joy Lady is so anxious to get the baby, and sew its clothes herself, why I'll just let her,' so I did _let_ her, but it took some time to make them, so I had to wait to bring it 'til tonight. Michael O'Halloran