Bae - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Bae

βš₯
bay'bey'1 syllable
πŸ‡°πŸ‡·Korean
Charming

MEANING

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ORIGIN

Korean

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Korean surname Bae (λ°°), which does not have a specific meaning.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Korea, Bae is a common surname and can also be used as a given name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally a surname in Korea, Bae has also been used as a given name.

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Soft

MEANING

Slang for a romantic partner

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Popularized as an abbreviation for 'before anyone else' or derived from the Danish word for 'poop' as a humorous colloquialism.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in modern slang to refer to a significant other.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity in the early 21st century through social media and music.

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