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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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babykins

What does the word 'babykins' actually mean? as in a sentence like "i love you, my babykins"
  

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Hi, 'Baby' is an intimate form of address. The suffix 'kins' makes it more intimate by serving as a diminutive, eg it sounds like 'little baby'. Clive

  • Hi, 'Baby' is an intimate form of address.
  • The suffix 'kins' makes it more intimate by serving as a diminutive, eg it sounds like 'little baby'.
  • Clive
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Hi,

'Baby' is an intimate form of address. The suffix 'kins' makes it more intimate by serving as a diminutive, eg it sounds like 'little baby'.

Clive
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Would it be weird to call your boyfriend 'babykins'?
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Hi,

No. Just a little whimsical. Emotion: smile

Clive

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