babelicious

adjective

babe·​lic·​ious ˌbā-bə-ˈli-shəs 

ˌbāb-ˈli-

slang

: conspicuously good-looking and sexually attractive

Like other swanky L.A. dance dwellings, MyHouse is brimming with bottle-service tables and babelicious waitresses …

—Lina Lecaro, LA Weekly, 29 Jan. 2009

Word History

Etymology

babe + -elicious (in delicious entry 1)

First Known Use

1991, in the meaning defined above

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