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baby blues¹

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Ellipsis of baby blue eyes.

noun

  1. informal, plural, plural only Blue eyes. flash those baby blues

baby blues²

Where it comes from

From baby + blues.

noun

  1. informal, plural, plural only Period and feeling of depressiveness after giving birth; a less severe form of postnatal depression. a bad case of the baby blues

baby blues³

noun

  1. plural plural of baby blue (variants or shades of baby blue). Her colorways tend toward the baby blues and the periwinkles.

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"baby blues." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/baby%20blues. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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baby blues. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/baby%20blues

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"baby blues." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/baby%20blues.

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@misc{baby_blues_2026,
  title = {baby blues},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/baby%20blues},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}