Sekirov Dictionary

beardy

/ˈbɪədi/

noun 6
adjective 2
forms 5

noun6

(informal) A bearded person or animal.
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(informal) A bearded person; used to identify members of a group or class who can be identified by the wearing of beards.
- His followers were known in Australia as ‘beardies.’ — 1900
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(informal) A bearded reedling.
- The fascinating "beardie" is not a tit at all, but belongs to an Asian family, the parrotbills. — 1988
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(informal) A bearded dragon.
- But she always kept her distance whenever one of my beardies was out of its cage, as if Moose merely acted like a good-natured lap lizard to throw her off[…]. — 2005
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(informal) A bearded collie.
- Beardies grow fast. They grow like a weed and can be as unsightly as one. — 1996
(informal) Any of several kinds of fish; a loach.

adjective2

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Bearded.
- His beard covered his face and rested upon his still more beardy bosom, but its darkness gave an excellent color to his deep-red face. — 1855
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Manly, masculine.
- The Doge is one of the popular barytone's most weighty performances, and we do not remember to have heard his voice more powerful, his acting more beardy and emphatic. — 1851

forms

beardies · beardier · more beardy · beardiest · most beardy

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