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baba.

drool, dribble

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbaba/[ˈba.β̞a]
  1. drool, dribble

    feminine
    La chacha lavaba, y mientras lavaba, la baba se le caía.
  2. slime

    feminine
  3. baby alligator, caiman or crocodile

    Venezuela · feminine
Where this word comes from

From the hypothesized Vulgar Latin *baba (“drooling, infantile talk”), ultimately imitative of children's speech on the pattern of the repeated syllable ba.

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