[Ads-l] Antedating of "Bae"

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Fri Aug 15 11:59:34 UTC 2025


bae (OED 2006)

2003 Urban Dictionary

bae<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bae>
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A bastardization<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bastardization> of the term 'babe' as pronounced<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=pronounced> typically in a Vietnamese<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Vietnamese> accent.
Have good day<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=good%20day>, bae.
All done<https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=done>, bae. . .yeeaaaaahhhhhh.
by Trong<https://www.urbandictionary.com/author.php?author=Trong> March 14, 2003
Fred Shapiro

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