BEASTIE


Meaning of BEASTIE in English

/bee"stee/ , n.

1. Chiefly Literary. a small animal, esp. one toward which affection is felt.

2. Facetious. an insect; bug.

3. Canadian Slang ( chiefly Alberta ). construction worker.

[ 1775-85; BEAST + -IE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .