babine

common nouncommon noun

Syllable Decomposition

babine

(15th century) expressive formation from the onomatopoetic bab - see babbler, babble and baboon - which is found in many languages: German babbeln, pappeln ('to babble'), bäppe ('muzzle'), English to babble.

Definitions

Synonym

lèvre|lang=fr

Plural

babines

Translations

  • englishenglish:chops