HyperDic: baby_talk

English > 2 senses of the expression baby talk:
NOUNcommunicationbaby talk, babytalk, motheresean adult's imitation of the speech of a young child
communicationbaby talk, babytalkthe developing speech of a young child
English > baby talk: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn adult's imitation of the speech of a young child.
Synonymsbabytalk, motherese
Broadernon-standard speechspeech that differs from the usual / usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
English > baby talk: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe developing speech of a young child.
Synonymbabytalk
Broadernon-standard speechspeech that differs from the usual / usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community

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