Betty vs Tetty - What's the difference?
betty | tetty |
(slang, slightly pejorative) An attractive woman; a babe.
A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open; a jemmy.
* Arbuthnot
(archaic, derogatory) A man who interferes with the duties of women in a household, or who occupies himself with womanish matters.
(US, archaic) A pear-shaped bottle covered with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; a Florence flask.
As a noun betty
is an attractive woman; a babe.As a proper noun Betty
is {{given name|female|diminutive=Elizabeth}}.As an adjective tetty is
testy; irritable.betty
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Alternative forms
* (bar used by thieves to open doors) bettee * (attractive woman) BettyNoun
(betties)- The powerful betty , or the artful picklock.
- (Bartlett)