adjective General Slang

belta

· adjective · geordie

Geordie for excellent, brilliant, top-tier.

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Definitions

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Excellent, brilliant, class. The Geordie all-purpose stamp of approval — slapped on a goal, a night out, a pint, a haircut, anything that hits right. Said with full gusto, never half-heartedly.

“That last-minute winner was an absolute belta, man.”
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A standout thing or person — a corker, a stunner. Used as a noun for the specific item that's brilliant: a goal, a joke, a girl, a tune.

“Have you heard the new track? Pure belta.”
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belta In A Sentence

That last-minute winner was an absolute belta, man.
Have you heard the new track? Pure belta.

Origin & Usage

From 'belter' — something that 'belts' you with how good it is. Long-standing in North-East English, popularised nationally by Geordie Shore.

Variants belter

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