bae
Millennial#datingMeaning. A romantic partner; a term of endearment shortened from babe, popular in the early 2010s.
See it in a sentence
I'm grabbing dinner with bae tonight.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen AlphaHaven't found the match yet.
- Millennial · this onebae
- Gen X
- Boomer
- Plain Englishromantic partner
Related slang
BBGen Z
Short for babe or baby, used affectionately, often for friends.
#datingBDEGen Z
Big d--- energy: an air of relaxed, quiet, unbothered confidence.
#datingbeige flagGen Z
A quirky but harmless trait in a partner that is neither good nor bad.
#datingbetter halfGen X
Affectionate term for a romantic partner.
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