Meaning of bearie | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

““But, little bearies, never let⟳ / Your angry passions rise⟳; / Your little paws were never made / To tear⟳ each other’s eyes.” When the little bears could recite this perfectly, they went to sleep⟳ with their paws around each other’s necks, resolving that they would never, never quarrel, for fear that they might sometime get⟳ to be as bad as boys and girls; and their mamma could but feel⟳ grateful that they were so docile.”

“Of course, there’s nothing criminal about keeping a bear⟳ in your bathroom, but it’s a bit unusual, and I suppose⟳ I’m unduly sensitive about appearing odd. Once inside I took a handful of chocolates, and, opening the bathroom door a crack, began to call⟳ softly, “Bearie, bearie, nice little bearie.””

“All the bears / Had fled the thicket / Long before he / Bought his ticket— / All the big and / Little bearies / There have⟳ vanished / Like⟳ the fairies— / All skidoodled / Like⟳ a bubble / In a tempest, / Scenting trouble⟳.”

“He staggers up to the bar and points at the bear⟳. “Git down,” says, he, croaking-like. “Git down before I⸺” Mighty gets to his feet and staggers loose from the stirrups. “Don’t yuh strike⟳ my bear⟳,” he whispers. “Tha’s my bear⟳, y’betcha. Nice little bearie.””

““You will see⟳ plenty of them in the park⟳,” said Catherine, “but don”t imagine⟳ that they are ‘nice, gentle, tame little bearies,’ and feed⟳ them out of your hand.[…]””

“I slowly opened the car door. Walt approached with the Coke. “Here, little bearie. Here you are. This is Wally, your friend!” The bear⟳ looked up, still mad as hell. Slowly he got up off me and started toward Walt.”

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