babe in arms Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌbeɪb ɪn ˈɑːmz]
  • Us [ ˌbeɪb ɪn ˈɑːrmz]

Meaning of babe in arms In English

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  • He engages in many sophisticated negotiations, but in some matters he is a babe in arms.

  • Nor did the fact that the passenger in question was a babe in arms.

  • At present, a babe in arms can be taken overseas and is able to vote in this country on his or her 18th birthday.

  • That can cover a toddler, a babe in arms, a little child of 11 or 12.

  • I am, of course, a babe in arms in the way in which these things are done.

  • There is no mention of care and supervision, even for a babe in arms.

  • That equals 10 borrowings per person—every man, woman, child and babe in arms in the country.

  • He appeared onstage early in life, often being used when a play called for a babe in arms.

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