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babbie en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of babby.
    alt of babby
    • A babbie robbed of her mam and da and two sets of families grieving. 2010, Rita Bradshaw, Forever Yours:
    • That she was granen—in the way of a babbie coming. And she hardly more than a babbie herself. 2013, Benjamin Black, Holy Orders: A Quirke Novel, page 260:
    • So even though I was greetin like a babbie the day my auntie Edie came tae take me away, and my ma was – what's it? incon-soul-able – I think it was the best thing fur wur family. 2011, Nina de la Mer, 4 a.m.:

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