Biest
Meaning
- (derogatory,neuter,strong,usually) animal, beast, any kind but especially an annoying one, e.g. an insect, pest, aggressive dog, etc.
- (broadly,neuter,strong) someone who behaves in an antisocial manner
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/biːst/
Etymology
In summary
Via Middle Low German and/or West Central German from Middle Dutch beest, itself from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia. Doublet of Bestie.
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