bewdy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
noun
A beauty: a beautiful person or thing; an especially good example of something.
Australian usage; Informal
Example Sentences
- "“[…]Say,” she continued, “ I wish I had time ta take ya to a bewdy parlor. Yew'd look cute by the time I had ya face fixed and ya eyebrows done and ya hair waved.”"
- "This was bewdy."
- "Lovely smile, doncha know. She wos a bewdy, pretty as a rosella."
- "The day before the Press Club luncheon, I was in Traralgon, Victoria, when a fellow came up to me in a bar and said, ‘Chippy, that bloody slogan suits you down to the ground. It′s a bewdy.’"
- "‘[…]Look at this bewdy.’ Romeo held out a fat rose from the bush he was pruning."
- "But she still cooks a bewdy of a roast."
Etymology
From beauty.
Usage
Inflected Forms
Phrases
you bewdy