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Meaning of be-moustached | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“General Cass and Judge Douglas have assured me that they will not abandon the great principle of non-interference; and as for the diplomatic corps, they have promised, like men, (be-whiskered and be-moustached as they are,) to observe the strictest neutrality.”
“His [Dave Madden’s] ascerbic^([sic]) wit goes far beyond the joviality of the average actor lightly discussing his TV series. It goes so far, in fact, it comes as no surprise that the blonde, be-moustached Madden began his career as a stand-up comic and still supplements his income today with appearances in clubs across the country.”
“A new daily comic strip, “D.C.’s Washington,” starts Monday in the Chronicle. It features the pithy, vinegary comments of Senator D.C., a be-spectacled, be-moustached little man who is a keen observer of the contemporary scene in the nation’s capital.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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