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beey

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See also:bééyandBeey

English

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WOTD – 3 March 2012

Etymology

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Frombee +‎-y.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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beey (comparativemorebeey,superlativemostbeey)

  1. (informal, rare)Reminiscent of orcontainingbees.
    • 1871, P.J. Malone, “Goethe and Frederica”, inThe Rural Carolinian, II,page 252:
      It was the sweetest April-time, / Andbeey-swarms humm’d thro’ the trees, / And Nature’s voice, in silver rhyme, / Received fresh cadence from the bees.
    • 1887, Ptolemy Houghton,Hatred Is Akin to Love‎[1], page35:
      Fell backwards into a soft, though rather waspy andbeey, bed.
    • 1905,The Bee-Keepers’ Review‎[2], volume XVIII, page58:
      [Sugar honey] has a peculiarly sweet, spicy, “beey” flavor that is simply delicious.
    • 2008, Muncy Christian,The Very Bloody Marys‎[3], page190:
      The buzzy, gnatty,beey, mosquitoey sound was back. In fact, it sounded even more buzzy, gnatty,beey, mosquitoey than it had before.

Translations

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reminiscent or containing bees

Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey)IPA(key): /ˈbəʔəj/[ˈbɨː.ʔɨi̯]
  • Rhymes:-əʔəj
  • Syllabification:be‧ey

Noun

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bëëy (pluralbebeey)

  1. house
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