interjection
General Slang
beauty
BYOO-tee · interjection · informal
great! / excellent!
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Definitions
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An exclamation of approval; often drawled as 'you beauty!' or 'bewdy'.
“Booked the tickets? Beauty!”
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beauty In A Sentence
Booked the tickets? Beauty!
Origin & Usage
From 'beauty' as a general term of admiration.
People Also Ask
What does beauty mean as an Australian exclamation?
It's a shout of approval meaning 'great!' or 'excellent!', often stretched out as 'you beauty!' when something goes your way.
What does bewdy mean?
'Bewdy' is just the drawled Aussie pronunciation of 'beauty', used the same way as a cry of delight.
How do you use you beauty?
You call it out when something works out well, e.g. 'Rain's stopped for the barbie — you beauty!'
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