BABY
—none. (plural. -ies) 1 very young child. 2 childish person. 3 youngest member of a family etc. 4 (often attrib.) A very young animal. B small specimen. 5 slang sweetheart. 6 one`s special concern etc. —verb. (-ies, -ied) treat like a baby; pamper. ? babyhood none. Babyish adjective. [imitative of child`s ba ba]