bewdy

Definitions

1. Pronunciation spelling of beauty.
   alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
2. A beauty: a beautiful person or thing; an especially good example of something.
   Australia, informal

Examples

““[…]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.”

“‘'This little bewdy I cut⟳ out of a magazine and stuck down on a piece of card... Don′t tell⟳ anyone, mind⟳. The tourists love⟳ it.’”

“Course the silly bugger fell in love⟳ with this Yank bewdy called Linda Koslowski and that was the end⟳ to his long term marriage.”

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