Babe in the woods meaning

What does the saying 'Babe in the woods' mean?

Idiom: Babe in the woods

Meaning: A babe in the woods is a naive, defenceless, young person.

Country: International English | Subject Area: Children and babies | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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