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bae

1

[ bey ]

noun

  1. an affectionate term used to address or refer to one’s girlfriend, boyfriend, spouse, etc.:

    I love you, bae.

adjective

, bae·er, bae·est.
  1. greatly admired or loved.
  2. very cool; great.

    His accent is so totally bae!

BAE

2
  1. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
  2. Bureau of American Ethnology.

B.A.E.

3

abbreviation for

  1. Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering.
  2. Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering.
  3. Bachelor of Architectural Engineering.
  4. Bachelor of Art Education.
  5. Bachelor of Arts in Education.

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Sensitive Note

Like similar uses of babe and baby, the word bae may sometimes be disparaging or offensive when used to refer to someone considered attractive or when used to address a stranger or casual acquaintance.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bae1

An Americanism first recorded in 2000–05; probably a shortening of babe none or baby none

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