Beevish

/ˈbiːvɪʃ/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or characteristic of a bee in manner or temperament; busy and somewhat irritable like a bee.

Etymology

From 'bee' (Old English 'bēo') combined with the suffix '-ish' (Old English origin meaning 'having the quality of'). The formation follows the productive English pattern of adding '-ish' to nouns to create descriptive adjectives.

Kelly Says

This word exemplifies how English speakers instinctively describe personality traits by comparing them to animal behaviors—just as we say someone is 'catty' or 'sheepish,' 'beevish' captures the frantic energy and occasional crankiness we associate with bees buzzing around flowers.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንስሳ እንደ
en-is-sa en-deh
ARالعربية
كأنها بقرة
kaan-ha baqarah
BNবাংলা
গাউর মতো
gaw-r moto
CACatalà
com una vaca
kom oo-nah vah-kah
CSČeština
jako kráva
ja-ko kra-va
DADansk
som en ko
som een koh
DEDeutsch
wie eine Kuh
vee-eh ee-neh koo
ELΕλληνικά
όπως ένα βουβάλι
oh-pos ee-nah voo-va-lee
ESEspañol
como una vaca
koh-moh oo-nah vah-kah
FAفارسی
مانند گاو
man-nad gaw
FISuomi
kuin lehmä
kween leh-mä
FRFrançais
comme une vache
kom-moh oon vahsh
GUGU
મુલા જેવું
moo-la jeh-voom
HAHA
kamar karya
ka-mar kar-ya
HEעברית
כמו פרעה
kmoh peh-rah
HIहिन्दी
गाय की तरह
gay kee teh-ruh
HUMagyar
mint egy tehén
mint ee-geh teh-en
IDBahasa Indonesia
seperti sapi
se-peh sapi
IGIG
kama nri
ka-ma n-ree
ITItaliano
come una mucca
koh-meh oo-nah moo-kah
JA日本語
牛のように
ushi-no-you-ni
KKKK
бұқадай
boo-kah-day
KMKM
ដូចគោ
doh-ch koh
KO한국어
소처럼
so-cheo-rom
MRMR
गायसारखे
gay-saar-khae
MSBahasa Melayu
seperti lembu
se-peh lem-bu
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွဲတို့ကဲ့
kywe-to-khe
NLNederlands
als een koe
als een koh
NONorsk
som en ku
som een koo
PAPA
ਗਾਙ ਵਰਗੇ
ga-ang var-geh
PLPolski
jak krowa
jak kro-va
PTPortuguês
como uma vaca
koh-moh oo-nah vah-kah
RORomână
ca o vacă
ka oh vah-kah
RUРусский
как корова
kak kor-ova
SVSvenska
som en ko
som een koh
SWKiswahili
kama ng'ombe
ka-ma ng'om-be
TAதமிழ்
எருமையைப் போல
eru-mai-ai po-la
TEతెలుగు
ఏనుగులా
e-nu-gu-la
THไทย
เหมือนวัว
meuan-wua
TLTL
tulad ng baka
too-lad ng ba-ka
TRTürkçe
bir ineğe benzemek
bir ine-geh ben-ze-mek
UKУкраїнська
як корова
yak kor-ova
URاردو
بیو کی طرح
bee-oo kee teh-ray
VITiếng Việt
như một con bò
nhu mot con boh
YOYO
bi a alẹ
bee ah ah-leh
ZH中文
像牛一样
xiàng niú yīyàng
ZUZU
njengomk
njeng-omk

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