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beauty!
- used for registering great approval AUSTRALIA
Also spelt “bewdy” to represent Australian pronunciation. - Beauty, Beauty! Bring ’em around! — T. A. G. Hungerford, The Ridge and the River, p. 88, 1952
- When asked, you should say, “Aw, beauty, mate. I’m honoured”. — John O’Grady, Aussie Etiket, p. 13, 1971
- A pause and then that word of special Aussie approbation. “Beauty!”–but the Chief [Engineer] pronounced it in three distict syllables, “Be-yew-ty!” — Wilbur Smith, Hungry as the Sea, 1978
- You caught the crippled old coot for me, didja?’ she asked the priates. “Bloody beauty!” — Lance Peters, The Dirty Half-Mile, p. 328, 1979
- Bewdy! Me grog money’s gone in! — Sick Puppy, p. 10, 1998
- thank you! AUSTRALIA, 1968
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