bestie

== English == === Etymology === From best +‎ -ie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛsti/ Rhymes: -ɛsti === Noun === bestie (plural besties) (informal) A best friend. A term of address for someone, usually used to instruct, to make a statement, or to draw attention. A friend (any in general). ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: bestie → Portuguese: bestie → Tagalog: beshie === Anagrams === beties, bitees, bêtise == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɛstɪjɛ] Hyphenation: bes‧ti‧e === Noun === bestie f (informal) beast, monster (offensive) beast (objectionable person) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== zrůda stvůra nestvůra příšera monstrum mrcha potvora svině === Further reading === “bestie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “bestie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 == Danish == === Etymology === From German Bestie, from Latin bēstia (“beast”). === Noun === bestie n (singular definite bestiet, plural indefinite bestier) beast (a cruel and violent being or creature) ==== Inflection ==== ==== Synonyms ==== udyr uhyre == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbes.tje/ Rhymes: -estje Hyphenation: bé‧stie === Noun === bestie f plural of bestia == Polish == === Etymology 1 === Unadapted borrowing from English bestie. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.sti/ Rhymes: -ɛsti Syllabification: bes‧tie ==== Noun ==== bestie f (indeclinable) (informal, chiefly women's speech) bestie, best friend === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbɛs.tjɛ/ Rhymes: -ɛstjɛ Syllabification: bes‧tie ==== Noun ==== bestie nominative plural of bestia accusative plural of bestia vocative plural of bestia === Further reading === bestie at Obserwatorium Języka i Kultury Młodzieży bestie at Obserwatorium Językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English bestie === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛsti Hyphenation: bes‧tie === Noun === bestie m or f by sense (plural besties) (Brazil, informal) bestie (best friend) Synonyms: best, BFF == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian bestia, Latin bēstia (19th century). === Noun === bestie f (plural bestii) beast, wild animal Synonym: fiară ==== Related terms ==== bestial ==== See also ==== animal vietate == Venetan == === Noun === bestie plural of bestia