baba
BrE /ˈbæ.bə/ AmE /ˈbæ.bə/
noun en → es
a sticky, slimy substance that is produced by the body and comes out of your mouth when you are sleeping or sick
babas, saliva espesa
Collocations baba de sueño
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He woke up with a lot of baba in his mouth.
Se despertó con mucha baba en la boca.
the thick white liquid that is produced by a woman's breasts when she has recently given birth to or is about to give birth to a baby
leche materna, leche de pecho
Collocations baba materna
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She started producing baba a few weeks before the baby was born.
Empezó a producir leche materna unas semanas antes del nacimiento del bebé.
a stupid or silly person (slang)
tonto, idiota
Collocations ser un baba
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He's such a baba that he believes everything.
Es tan tonto que cree todo lo que le dicen.
a type of traditional Japanese painting or calligraphy on paper or silk, often with a poem written in the same ink as the picture (slang)
pintura japonesa tradicional, caligrafía en papel o seda
Collocations baba japonés
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The museum has a beautiful baba on display.
El museo tiene una hermosa pintura japonesa tradicional en exhibición.