BABE
Definitions
(Abbreviation) Bus Adapter Between Ethernet(Abbreviation) Bay Area Bead Extravaganza
1. Term of endearment to a loved one, more often a woman; also a term of address between men.
Quotes:
(1) BarbWire (1997) or Barbara Kapetski (Pamela Anderson Lee): ' Don't call me babe! '
(2) Harry Van (Clark Gable) and Irene (Norma Shearer) in Idiot's Delight (1939):
-- Irene: ' My name isn't babe, it's Irene.'
-- Harry: ' Don't worry about it. I call everybody babe.'
-- Irene: ' Perhaps that's why I don't like it. I'm not eveybody.'
(3) Ford Fairlane (Andrew Dice Clay) in The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990): ' I would trust that babe as far as I could ball her.'
2. A sexually exciting and attractive woman, especially if young.
Quotes:
(1) Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) in Wayne's World 2 (1993) ' Ah, Cassandra. What a babe. Schling! She'd give a dog a bone(r).'
(2) Mike Campbell (Mike Meyers) and Garth Algar (Dana Carvey) looking at a photograph of Claudia Schiffer in Wayne's World (1992): 'She's a babe. Schwing!!!! ' Schwing, accompanied by a thrust forward of the hips, leaves no doubt in the viewers mind as to how they really feel about Claudia.
(3) Garth Algar (Dana Carvey) in Wayne's World (1992): ' That's a babe! She makes me feel kind-a funny, like when we used to climb the rope in gym class.'
(4) Lance (Anthony Edwards) welcoming Walter 'Gib' Gibson (John Cusack) in The Sure Thing (1985): ' Welcome to California, home of the waves and the babes.'
3. A sexually active or promiscuous woman; a sexually aroused woman. See playgirl for synonyms.