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sexy baby voice en · NOUN

Etymology

Actress Lake Bell popularized the term with her 2013 film In a World..., and subsequently gave various interviews on the topic.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An English-language speech pattern in which young women affect the high-pitched voice of a prepubescent girl.
    • 'Hey,' she said seductively, in a sexy baby voice. 'What are we going to do this evening?' 2022, Lee Wei-Jing, The Mermaid's Tale:
    • I read the same paragraph, over and over. I saw Tamsin where Marilyn was, the white dress, the sexy baby voice. 2022, Jessica Moor, Young Women:

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wikipedia: Lake Bell