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baby blue

noun

  1. a very light blue.
  2. baby blues, Informal. a person's blue eyes:

    His charm lies largely in the way he bats his baby blues.



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Other Words From

  • baby-blue adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of baby blue1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Example Sentences

Rust peeks through their baby blue paint, while steampunk dials and old-fashioned corporate marques show their Apollo-era origins.

The wild-eyed young man had hopelessly tangled hair and wore rumpled baby-blue scrubs.

A single white ball arcs up into the baby blue sky before zooming back down to the ground at great speed.

The fair-haired Chris Matthews was in a scary striped number in baby blue and pink.

Paul Dang shows off his incredible yo-yo skills and—perhaps more impressively—rocks a sweet baby blue jacket.

Apparently security was watching the throne of baby Blue Ivy.

Susie Billings, minus her khaki and cartridges, looked the picture of demureness in white muslin and baby-blue ribbons.

Such a dear wee baby, I think you would have called it; so neat and tiny, and with such nice baby-blue eyes.

It is nothing to do with myself, he conceded, with the spirit of a man looking at her from his baby-blue eyes.

And you could make yourself up young with your hair done up in a pigtail, with a cute little baby-blue bow on the end.

Mrs. Davis hesitated and rolled her baby-blue eyes at him from under her heavily beaded lashes as she giggled.

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