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Beddy vs Bewdy - What's the difference?

beddy | bewdy |

As nouns the difference between beddy and bewdy

is that beddy is (hypocoristic ) bed while bewdy is .

As an interjection bewdy is

.

beddy

English

Noun

(beddies)
  • (hypocoristic ) bed
  • * 1989 , Martin Barker, Comics: ideology, power, and the critics - Page 87
    • On to the back page, and Walter is walking the fields after school, clutching his teddy: 'I've made up another poem. Perhaps I'll be poet laureate one day!': Oh, sweet and cuddly darling Teddy, You keep me cosy in my beddy .

    Related terms

    * beddy-bye

    bewdy

    English

    Noun

    (bewdies)
  • * 1933 , Blackwood's Magazine , Volume 233, page 350,
    • “Say,” she continued, “ I wish I had time ta take ya to a bewdy parlor. Yew'd look cute by the time I had ya face fixed and ya eyebrows done and ya hair waved.”
  • * 1936 , The American Caravan , Volume 5, page 625,
    • This was bewdy .
  • * 2008 , Nage Archer, Slave Heart , page 189,
    • Lovely smile, doncha know. She wos a bewdy , pretty as a rosella.
  • (Australia, informal) A beauty: a beautiful person or thing; an especially good example of something.
  • * 1987 , , John Larkin, Chipp , page 35,
    • The day before the Press Club luncheon, I was in Traralgon, Victoria, when a fellow came up to me in a bar and said, ‘Chippy, that bloody slogan suits you down to the ground. It?s a bewdy .’
  • * 1993 , , The Lonely Hunter , page 15,
    • ‘Look at this bewdy .’ Romeo held out a fat rose from the bush he was pruning.
  • * 1997 , Paul Mitchell, Dodging the Bull , page 94,
    • But she still cooks a bewdy of a roast.
  • * 2000 , , page 172,
    • ‘'This little bewdy I cut out of a magazine and stuck down on a piece of card... Don?t tell anyone, mind. The tourists love it.’
  • * 2004 , Peter Smith, Australia in the Raw: An Eclectic Collection of Meandering Musings , page 97,
    • Course the silly bugger fell in love with this Yank bewdy called Linda Koslowski and that was the end to his long term marriage.

    Derived terms

    * you bewdy (interjection)

    See also

    * bonzer (adjective)

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
    • I scored us a couple of tickets to the match on Saturday.'' — ''Bewdy , mate!
  • * 1993 , Patti Walkuski, David Harris, No Bed of Roses: Memoirs of a Madam , page 124,
    • The young woman gave them the fingers up and walked back disdainfully, ignoring their whistles and shouts of, ‘Bewdy , you showed him.’
  • * 2009 , Howard Young, Searching the Crocodile Coast: Sequel to Crocodile Coast Crash , page 6,
    • “Bewdy! ” said Hugh, as he turned away to get his breakfast.
  • * 2011 , , Man Bites Murdoch: Four Decades in Print, Six Days in Court , page 123,
    • ‘Listen, I?ll give it some thought,’ I said. ‘I?ll come back to you tomorrow, okay?’ I was being polite.
    ‘Tomorrow? Bewdy ,’ said Mallon.