beu
See also: bèu and beü
Albanian
Noun
beu
- inflection of bej:
- definite nominative singular
- indefinite genitive/dative/ablative singular
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- beau
Etymology
From Latin bibō. Compare Romanian bea, beau.
Verb
beu (third-person present singular indicative bia, past participle biute)
- I drink
Related terms
- beri
- biut
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin bos.
Noun
beu m (plural beus)
- beef
Catalan
Verb
beu
- third-person singular present indicative form of beure
- second-person singular imperative form of beure
Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bøː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: beu
- Rhymes: -øː
Adjective
beu
- fed up, having had enough
- Ik ben het beu.
- We zijn de situatie beu!
Usage notes
- Can normally only be used in its indeclined form in the fixed expression exemplified above with zijn and a direct object.
Synonyms
- zat
- moede
Derived terms
- beuheid
Adverb
beu
- (obsolete, of eating or drinking) to satiety
Esperanto
Verb
beu
- jussive of bei
French
FWOTD – 20 April 2021
Alternative forms
- beuh
Etymology
Clipping of beuhère, verlan form of herbe (“grass”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bø/
Audio (file) - Homophones: beuh, beuhs, beus, bœufs
Noun
beu f (plural beus)
- (verlan) marijuana, weed
- 2005, Frédéric Beigbeder, L'égoïste romantique, →ISBN:
- Quand il fume de la beu, Ludo devient un sage homme. Chaque fois que je lui pose une question essentielle, il se met à préparer un joint.
- When he smokes pot, Ludo becomes a wise man. Each time I ask him an existential question, he begins preparing a joint.
- 2009, Richard Price, Souvenez-vous de moi, →ISBN:
- Quand le chauffeur, un Blanc costaud aux cheveux en brosse, une boîte KFC sur les cuisses, fit descendre sa vitre, l'odeur de la beu sortit en volutes comme la vapeur d'un sauna. Lugo recula d'un pas en agitant l'air de la main.
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Middle English
Adjective
beu
- Alternative form of beau
Old French
Alternative forms
- beü (diaereses not universally used in transcriptions of Old French)
Verb
beu
- past participle of boivre
Old Irish
Verb
beu
- Alternative spelling of béo
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| beu | beu pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ | mbeu |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bø/
Noun
beu m
- ox