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“baby” – English explanatory dictionary

I'm sorry, baby. I had to crash that Honda. Will you come on now, please?
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It's no biggie. Come on, hop on. Baby, please, we got...
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noun 1. a very young child ○ Most babies start to walk when they are about a year old. ○ I’ve known him since he was a baby. □ to have a baby to give birth to a baby ○ She’s going into hospital to have her baby. □ the baby of the family the youngest child in a family 2. a very young animal ○ a baby rabbit (NOTE: The plural is babies. If you do not know if a baby is a boy or a girl, you can refer to it as it: The baby was sucking its thumb.)
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ba´by
(ba´by), n.; pl. Babies (-biz). [Dim. of babe.] An infant or young child of either sex; a babe.
2. A small image of an infant; a doll. Babies in the eyes, the minute reflection which one sees of one’s self in the eyes of another. “She clung about his neck, gave him ten kisses,
Toyed with his locks, looked babies in his eyes.
Heywood.
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ba´by
a. Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant; young or little; as baby swans. ´Baby figure´ Shak.
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ba´by
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Babied (-bid); p. pr. & vb. n. Babying.] To treat like a young child; to keep dependent; to humor; to fondle. Young.
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Meaning of “baby” in English language – noun 1. a very young child ○ Most babies...
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