beady

English

Etymology

From bead + -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiːdi/

Adjective

beady (comparative beadier or more beady, superlative beadiest or most beady)

  1. Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
    • Thackeray
      beady eyes
  2. (of eyes, or a look) Bright and penetrating.
  3. Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads.
  4. Characterized by beads.
    beady liquor

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