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Beery vs Peery - What's the difference?

beery | peery |

As adjectives the difference between beery and peery

is that beery is smelling or tasting of beer while peery is that tends to peer; prying, inquisitive, curious.

As a noun peery is

spinning top.

beery

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Smelling or tasting of beer.
  • Under the influence or beer.
  • * 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Steven Gerrard goal against Poland ensures England will go to World Cup'' (in ''The Guardian , 15 October 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/oct/15/england-poland-world-cup-qualifier]
    • Waldemar Fornalik's side had phenomenal backing from their raucous, beery , fire-cracking supporters.

    Derived terms

    * beerily

    peery

    English

    Noun

    (peeries)
  • (Scotland) spinning top

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (rare) That tends to peer; prying, inquisitive, curious.
  • * Sir Walter Scott, Kenilworth
    • Two peery grey eyes.
  • (rare) Of or pertaining to peers or the peerage.