babes, the babes

babes, the babes
n, adj
(something) excellent, superlative. The usage, based on 'babes' as a term of endearment and by analogy with the colloquial expression 'the tops', has been recorded in Scotland and is some-times heard elsewhere.
► I tell you, it's the babes!
► The do round Kirsty's last night was babes!

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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