Beardo vs Beardom - What's the difference?
beardo | beardom |
(pejorative) A person with a beard.
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*:‘[…] He can’t control the weather. It’s controlled by the atmosphere, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure. It’s not run by just some mouldy old beardo wearing a bed sheet and throwing thunderbolts about.’
As nouns the difference between beardo and beardom
is that beardo is (pejorative) a person with a beard while beardom is the state, essence, or quality of being a bear (the mammal).beardo
English
Noun
(en noun)- Moreover, in the regional patois one common expression used by outsiders, including unsympathetic shaykhs'', to refer to the group was ''birub? dign , which can be glossed as the “bearded ones” or more colloquially as “beardo’s .”
- However you get through your day in New York City, well then that’s a New York City kind of day, and if you’re a Bombay singer singing the Bombay bop or a voodoo cab driver with zombies on the brain or a bomber from Montana or an Islamist beardo from Queens, then whatever’s going through your head?, well that’s a New York state of mind.
- Mr Bore is in his garden again. I went to say Hello and he gave me a really stony look so I went back in. I really don’t know what his problem is. Anti-social beardo (that’s a weirdo with a beard).
