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silly bean

silly bean noun: someone acting in a silly or foolish manner.

Noun

silly bean (plural silly beans)

  1. (childish) Someone acting in a silly or foolish manner.
    • You are a silly bean, because I know it is you.2011, Joe Janes, 50 Plays, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 277
    • She didn't offer to drive him to the station. If he thought she was such a helpless creature then let him get a taxi. She wasn't a silly bean any more.2020, Michele Gorman, The Staycation, Orion, →ISBN

Forms of silly bean

pluralsilly beans

Questions about silly bean

What does silly bean mean?
Silly bean means someone acting in a silly or foolish manner.
What part of speech is silly bean?
Silly bean is a noun.
What is the plural of silly bean?
The plural of silly bean is silly beans.

Words near silly bean in the dictionary

  1. Silloth-on-Solway
  2. sills
  3. sillsallat
  4. Sillustani
  5. silly
  6. silly bean
  7. silly beans
  8. silly billies
  9. silly billy
  10. Silly Cay
  11. silly geese

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