different between fetching vs beaut
fetching
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?t???/
- Rhymes: -?t???
- Hyphenation: fetch?ing
Etymology 1
From fetch +? -ing.
Adjective
fetching (comparative more fetching, superlative most fetching)
- Attractive; pleasant to regard.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:attractive
Translations
Verb
fetching
- present participle of fetch
Etymology 2
From Middle English fetchynge, fecchynge, faching, fettynge, equivalent to fetch +? -ing.
Noun
fetching (plural fetchings)
- The act by which something is fetched.
- 1834, Evidence on drunkenness: presented to the House of Commons
- These lumpers were also in the habit of inducing their men during the week to send to their pay-house for fetchings of drink, besides the money they were compelled to spend on Saturday night.
- 1834, Evidence on drunkenness: presented to the House of Commons
fetching From the web:
- what fetching means
- what fetching in microprocessor
- what fetching woman
- fetching what does it mean
- what is fetching in computer
- what is fetching attachment in gmail
- what is fetching water
- what does fetching water in the dream mean
beaut
English
Etymology
Clipping of beauty.
Pronunciation
- enPR: byo?ot, IPA(key): /bju?t/
- Rhymes: -u?t
- Homophones: butte, Bute, Butte
Noun
beaut (plural beauts)
- (informal) Something or someone that is physically attractive.
- (informal) Something that is a remarkable example of its type.
Synonyms
- (someone that is physically attractive): See Thesaurus:beautiful person
Adjective
beaut
- (dialectal, especially Australia) Beautiful, splendid.
- 1895, Elbridge Kingsley, Frederick Knab, Picturesque Worcester ...: Complete in Three Parts, page 40:
- An' there was posies all round Jim, He had a bran new suit, The first un that he ever had, An' everything was beaut. An' when the preacher told 'bout Jim— How ' twas he got the swipe— I saw most all them dandy swells A feelin' fer a wipe.
- 1968, James Phillip McAuley, Quadrant:
- It was beaut to have him home again, and gee, you should have seen the bike he bought me from Paris. From the same factory as his own was made.
- 1978, Kevin Gilbert, Living Black: Blacks Talk to Kevin Gilbert:
- She was very motherly towards me then and it was beaut. Before I was eighteen, there just wasn't any kind words. All I wanted to do was get away from there.
- 1996, Madeleine St. John, A Pure Clear Light, 4th Estate, Limited
- "Yes, it was beaut.:
- 1895, Elbridge Kingsley, Frederick Knab, Picturesque Worcester ...: Complete in Three Parts, page 40:
Further reading
- 2015, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, Routledge (?ISBN), page 135:
Anagrams
- tubae
beaut From the web:
- what beautiful name
- what beautiful name lyrics
- what beauty products to avoid when pregnant
- what beautiful name chords
- what beauty supply is open
- what beauty products to keep in fridge
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- fetching vs beaut
- immense vs unlimited
- harbinger vs forewarning
- execution vs transaction
- bloody vs terrifying
- authority vs adept
- profuse vs heartfelt
- dreadful vs onerous
- dimensions vs length
- employee vs slave
- evil vs hideous
- cloven vs notched
- discretion vs guardedness
- jounce vs jostle
- diligently vs alertly
- predominant vs star
- raging vs leonine
- attract vs hold
- desirous vs pining
- circumstance vs adventure