babe in the woods

Noun

Meaning

babe in the woods (plural babes in the woods)

(idiomatic) A person who is innocent, naive, inexperienced, or helpless, especially with respect to an unfamiliar situation or environment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

lamb

Antonyms

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Examples

I'm a babe in the woods when it comes to the Internet. Peter Benchley

A babe in the woods. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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