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Beery

Beery \Beer"y\, a. Of or resembling beer; affected by beer; maudlin.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
beery

1848, from beer (n.) + -y (2). Related: Beerily; beeriness.

Wiktionary
beery

a. 1 Smelling or tasting of beer. 2 Under the influence or beer.

WordNet
beery
  1. adj. smelling of beer

  2. [also: beeriest, beerier]

Wikipedia
Beery

Beery is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Dan Beery (born 1975), American competition rower, Olympic champion and world champion
  • Bucklind Beery (born 1945), American actor
  • Noah Beery (1882–1946), American actor
  • Noah Beery, Jr. (1913–1994), American actor
  • Wallace Beery (1885–1949), American actor

Usage examples of "beery".

He went into an apartment house on the corner and asked the night man if Mister Beery was in.

TEN MINUTES later Beery got up and let Captain Hayes of the Hollywood Division in.

He called the desk, was told that Mister Beery had called twice, called Beery back at the Hay ward Hotel downtown.

The second preliminary was in its last round when Kells and Beery squeezed past a very fat man in the aisle seat, sat down.

Kells nodded to several acquaintances, and Beery leaned forward, talked to a friend of his in the row.

He put on his hat, nodded to Beery and Borg and started toward the door.

The captain widened his watery blue eyes at Beery, leaned far back in his swivel chair.

Room, Beery was standing at a telephone, jiggling the hook up and down savagely, yelling at the operator to trace the call.

Kells sat in one of the big armchairs near the central table and Beery sat on the edge of the table.

Pola Negri was staying there, Leatrice Joy, Noah Beery, and Charlie Chaplin.

The side street was gloomy, deserted except for Beery Hosner and the man with the uncanny hand.

No onlooker could have told whether or not the hand actually touched Beery Hosner.

Would you mind telling me why, particularly, you decided to scratch Beery off?

Beery Hosner earlier in the night because Beery had taken the strange goggles with the intention of selling them to this same remarkable bronze man.

Man wanted for the murder of Beery Hosner, a man with a police record.