beaut

beaut

1. A shortening of "beauty." Wow man, that car's a beaut! Look at how it shines in the sun!
2. Something that is outstanding, unique, or noteworthy. The concept is really a beaut, but how are we going to execute it? That was a beaut of a fall, huh? Geez, I really scraped up my knees.

You beaut!

"Beaut" is a colloquial shortening of "beauty."
1. An exclamation of joy, pleasure, triumph, etc. Primarily heard in Australia, New Zealand. A: "Our new app has just been downloaded over one million times!" B: "You beaut! That's great news!"
2. An exclamation of affection, praise, or appreciation for someone. A: "I managed to get your computer working again." B: "Ah, you beaut—you're a life saver!" A: "Here's a video of me singing to my grandmother at her 90th birthday party." B: "You beaut, you've got me in tears watching this!"
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

beaut

(bjut)
n. someone or something excellent, not necessarily beautiful. This is a beaut of a day!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • You beaut!
  • prostie
  • prosties
  • reg
  • cig
  • cuz
  • (one) is on the DL
  • clitty
  • there's many a slip twixt cup and lip
  • twixt
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Your Poem OUR TAYLOR JANE We cannot deny it, so I must proclaim, she's pretty as a picture, our Taylor Jane Sweet as candy, cuddly and cute, a little miss heartthrob, a Liverpool beaut She poses for the camera with a glint in her eye, a cheeky smile, little miss I'm not shy She's nearly three and we'd just like to say, many happy returns, and have a lovely birthday This special wish from us to you, is filled with hugs and kisses too Have lots of fun and jelly and ice-cream, love from Nan, Grandad, Auntie Louise and Uncle Liam xxxx by Anna Mahon, Norris Green s