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babe in arms. noun [ C ] mainly UK uk / ˌbeɪb ɪn ˈɑːmz / us / ˌbeɪb ɪn ˈɑːrmz / plural babes in arms. Add to word list Add to word list. a very young baby. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Children & babies. ankle-biter. arrival.
5 days ago · The meaning of A BABE IN ARMS is a baby who is too young to walk and has to be held : an infant. How to use a babe in arms in a sentence.
If you describe someone as a babe in arms, you mean that they are very young. The family have always cycled, and Chris has been going to races since he was a babe in arms. I first appeared on stage as a babe in arms, and my mother just assumed I would become an actor.
(Definition of babes in arms from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of babes in arms. babes in arms. Our proposals recognise that some children have special difficulties: not all are the endearing babes in arms of romantic fiction. From the. Hansard archive.
6 days ago · A BABE IN ARMS definition: someone who is very young | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
1. a young baby that has to be carried. a mother out shopping, accompanied by a babe in arms, a toddler and a child aged about six. 2. a naive, gullible, or unsuspecting person. Five years ago, it was Nolan who was the babe in arms, his career in its infancy. Collins English Dictionary.
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.
