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beaut
adjective
excellent, terrific, wonderful, splendid AUSTRALIA, 1918- “Have you seen Ingrid Bergman? I think she’s beaut.” — Nevil Shute, The Far Country, p. 139, 1952
- Everything was wrong with Rick. And yet, he was still the most beaut bloke Rob had ever known, and the next most beaut bloke was Hughie. — Randolph Stow, The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea, p. 195, 1965
- Jeez, what a flamin’ colossal bunch of fellers! What a fan-bloody-tastically beaut pack of bastards! — Barry Humphries, The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie, p. 10, 1968
- “Mum was beaut about the baby,” Carol said. “She even stayed here for the first month to help out.” — Suzy Jarratt, Permissive Australia, p. 20, 1970
- “Beaut sheilas wandering round–real friendly–we help them into the carts you know–remember when young Joe got lost in the crinoline!” — Kings Cross Venus, p. 13, 1 November 1972
- I’ve heard it said to Paul Hogan, “It’s all rather beaut, Paul, that TV hasn’t changed you.” — Bert Newton, Bert!, p. 182, 1977
- Her Anzacs were mostly made of treacle and wheatgerm. Beaut, they were. — Barry Dickins, What the Dickins, p. 41, 1984
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