(as) innocent as a newborn babe
(as) innocent as a newborn babe
1. Blameless or faultless. I swear, I didn't pull the fire alarm—I'm innocent as a newborn babe!
2. Unsophisticated, inexperienced, or gullible. This is her first job—she's as innocent as a newborn babe.
See also: babe, innocent, newborn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- babe
- newborn
- innocent
- innocent as a lamb
- (as) innocent as a lamb
- just fell off the turnip truck
- turnip
- fall off the cabbage truck
- fall off the turnip truck
- I wasn't born yesterday