babe
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An attractive person, especially a young woman.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
She's a real babe!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “babe” mean?
An attractive person, especially a young woman.
Is “babe” formal or informal?
babe is generally slang.