You\ beaut!

You\ beaut!
An okkerism (Australian slang) Great!

Blue: Hey, Digger, looks like the weather's gonna hold for the barbee. You beaut! comes the reply.


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  • You\ beaut! — An okkerism (Australian slang) Great! Blue: Hey, Digger, looks like the weather s gonna hold for the barbee. You beaut! comes the reply …   Dictionary of american slang

  • You beaut — Wonderful! …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • you beaut — Australian Slang Wonderful! …   English dialects glossary

  • you-beaut — /ju ˈbjut / (say yooh byooht) adjective Colloquial wonderful; amazing; excellent …  

  • you-beaut country — /ˌju ˈbjut kʌntri/ (say .yooh byooht kuntree) noun Colloquial Australia …  

  • beaut — /bjut / (say byooht) Colloquial –adjective 1. fine; good: a beaut car; *Hughie s beaut, thought the boy, feeling a surge of affection for Hughie –randolph stow, 1965. –interjection Also, you beaut. 2. (an exclamation of approval, delight,… …  

  • beaut — [ bjut ] noun count AMERICAN INFORMAL something that you think is very good: That shot was a real beaut! …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • beaut — UK [bjuːt] / US [bjut] noun [countable] Word forms beaut : singular beaut plural beauts American informal something that you think is very good That shot was a real beaut! …   English dictionary

  • beaut — [[t]bju͟ːt[/t]] beauts N COUNT You describe someone or something as a beaut when you think they are very good. [mainly AM or AUSTRALIAN, INFORMAL] …   English dictionary

  • Anglais australien — L anglais australien (abréviations linguistiques : AuE, AusE, en AU). Il s’agit de la forme de l’anglais parlé en Australie. Sommaire 1 Contexte linguistique socio historique 2 Variations et changement de l’anglais australien 3 …   Wikipédia en Français

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