- beerily
- beer·i·ly
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beerily
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beerily — adverb in a beery manner; while smelling of, or under the influence of, beer The politically ambitious and the beerily dissolute artisan of whom you read in the newspapers by no means constitute all the odder varieties of the species … Wiktionary
beerily — ˈbirə̇lē adverb : in a beery and especially a muddled or maudlin way they may sound as beerily nostalgic … at 2:00 a.m. Saturday Review … Useful english dictionary
beery — (adj.) 1848, from BEER (Cf. beer) (n.) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Related: Beerily; beeriness … Etymology dictionary
beer — noun an alcoholic drink made from yeast fermented malt flavoured with hops. Phrases beer and skittles Brit. amusement or enjoyment. Derivatives beerily adverb beeriness noun beery adjective Origin OE bēor, of W. Gmc origin, based on monastic L.… … English new terms dictionary
beery — adj. (beerier, beeriest) 1 showing the influence of drink in one s appearance or behaviour. 2 smelling or tasting of beer. Derivatives: beerily adv. beeriness n … Useful english dictionary
