Ey Baba (ای بابا)

An exclamation of weary disappointment, often accompanied by putting both palms on the face, when an event/news of a shocking or disappointing nature is heard. Term was popularised on social media by the UK rapper AceCarbine.

The news anchor mentioned further sanctions on Iran, and he put both palms on his face and muttered, Ey Baba (ای بابا).

Ey Baba (ای بابا) by EyBaba January 25, 2026