Beastie

//ˈbiːsti// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Beast, animal. Northern-England, Scotland, informal

Synonyms

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animalcritter

Example

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""There's a wee green beastie on the wall! What is it? Get rid of it!" "It's just a harmless grasshopper. I'll put it outside.""

Etymology

From beast + -ie.

Related phrases

yeastie beastie

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