Meaning of Beamer | Babel Free
ˈbiːmə(ɹ)Definitions
- A gymnast proficient with or specializing in the balance beam.
- A ball, presumed to have been bowled accidentally, that does not bounce, but reaches the batsman above the waist.
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Alternative letter-case form of Beamer (“BMW”). alt-of
- A BMW car or motorcycle.
- A projector.
- An employee of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
- A device that projects or transmits matter, information, or energy.
- A big smile.
Examples
“The plan⟳ can be projected on to a white board⟳, […] or by using a beamer (data projector).”
“For several days he went about his charge with disgust, trying everything he could to avoid⟳ the stench of rotting vegetation and of human feces, which was overpowering even as it all burned under the plasma from his beamer.”
“Get⟳ your pre-smile working, move⟳ toward him, shake⟳ hands, glue eyes […] and then launch⟳ your beamer, a big, toothy (uppers and lowers showing) grin.”
“Some people might like⟳ to get⟳ a train⟳ to work⟳ / Or drive⟳ in, in a Beamer or a Merc”
“Could've got the Beamer. I ain't really want⟳ it.[…]Man, I should've got the Lex. Dropped the top on em, I ain't wanna flex. Would've hit your girl, I ain't want⟳ the sex.”
“If those Beamers werent such assholes then Microsoft would've continued the partnership.”
“Okay a few days have⟳ passed and the Beamers had chance to answer⟳.”
“Thanks to IBM's departure, housing can't sell⟳ for the high numbers that only the Beamers could afford⟳... not the majority.”
“"What do you mean⟳ by a 'Double⟳ Beamer'? I asked.//With a grin, he replied, "An IBM Employee driving a BMW."”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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