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beardie-weirdie

beardie-weirdie noun: a man having a beard and long hair, stereotypically associated with being eccentric or intellectual or holding radical political views.

Noun

beardie-weirdie (plural beardie-weirdies)

  1. (UK, informal) A man having a beard and long hair, stereotypically associated with being eccentric or intellectual or holding radical political views.
    • When he addressed Labour Students' 30th anniversary reception at this year's Brighton conference, he must have been surprised – and probably impressed – by the lack of beardie-weirdies.2001 October 3, Matthew Tempest, “New Labour's power-dressed future”, in The Guardian

Forms of beardie-weirdie

pluralbeardie-weirdies
alternative formbeardie weirdie
alternative formbeardy-weirdy
alternative formweirdie-beardie

Origin of beardie-weirdie

From beardie + weirdie.

Questions about beardie-weirdie

What does beardie-weirdie mean?
Beardie-weirdie means a man having a beard and long hair, stereotypically associated with being eccentric or intellectual or holding radical political views.
What part of speech is beardie-weirdie?
Beardie-weirdie is a noun.
What is the plural of beardie-weirdie?
The plural of beardie-weirdie is beardie-weirdies.

Words near beardie-weirdie in the dictionary

  1. beardfishes
  2. beardgrass
  3. beardgrasses
  4. Beardian
  5. beardie
  6. beardie-weirdie
  7. beardie-weirdies
  8. beardier
  9. beardies
  10. beardiest
  11. beardiness

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