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Synonyms for

Ba

Interjection / ˌbi:ˈeɪ / / bɑ: / Another word for ba — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Used to express refusal or disagreement.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Informal

mama mommy mum

Common collocations

  • dear ba
  • my ba
  • little ba
  • poor ba
  • sweet ba

Word family

noun father
adjective paternal

Usage note

Ba is an affectionate and informal term for father, primarily used by young children. It is not typically used in formal contexts.

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Example sentences

  1. Ba! I don't like broccoli.
  2. Ba, I won't share my toys with you.
  3. Ba, I don't want to eat that.
  4. Ba, I don't want to go to bed yet.
  5. Ba! I don't want to wear that shirt.

Quotes

  • 'Ba! Humbug!' - Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
  • 'Ba!' said the sheep. 'Have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full.' - Nursery rhyme
  • 'Ba!' said the donkey. - Bible, Numbers 22:30

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