Entity: BAE
Bae is a slang term of endearment primarily used among youth to express affection for a romantic partner or close friend. It originated as an abbreviation of the word baby or babe and gained popularity in the 2010s through social media and music lyrics.
BAE
Etymology
Bae is a slang term that originated as an abbreviation of the word baby or babe.
Definition
Bae is a term of endearment used to refer to one's significant other or an object of affection, often used to address them.
Historical Context
Bae came into widespread use around the 2010s through social media and hip-hop and R&B lyrics.
Cultural Significance
Bae is primarily used among youth to express affection for a romantic partner or close friend.
Related Concepts
- Sweetheart
- Baby
- Babe
See Also
A term of endearment used to refer to one's significant other or an object of affection, often used to address them.