beezer

noun · adjectiveA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

beezers

1.
(dated, slang)nose
2.
(dated, slang)head
3.
(UK, dated, slang)A smart person, a bloke.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more beezer

Superlative

most beezer

1.
(UK, dated, slang)Excellent, super.
We had a beezer time at the party.

Nguồn gốc từ

, perhaps from Spanish cabeza (head), though the meaning “head” appears to somewhat postdate “nose” in English. 1908, originally apparently as American boxing slang. Various sources have suggested a borrowing, perhaps by American sailors or marines, from 鼻子.