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Definition of beau in English: beaunounPlural beaux, Plural beaus bəʊboʊ dated 1A boyfriend or male admirer. 男友，（男性）追求者，情郎 Example sentencesExamples - For the sake of dramatic tension, the film introduces rather more conflict between Bridget's two beaus than is present in the book, which culminates in a dramatic and authentic-looking fist fight.
- Or perhaps a better analogy is when a woman is obviously upset with her beau, yet when he asks what is wrong, she makes his identification of the problem part of his penance.
- I have old love letters from old beaux, wrapped up in ribbons, sheltered in shoeboxes.
- I trust she has been heartily engaged with balls and her many beaux.
- Since your date is busy with my date, how about dancing with your old beau?
- Iain and Scally were both there with their respective beaux.
- The males stand about in feckless groups until picked by a girl, who takes a pebble and drops it wherever she requires her beaux to dig a burrow.
- The pain of her split with Brolin is clearly the inspiration for some lyrics, but the dedicated follower of celebrity gossip could spend many happy hours trying to figure out which of her other former beaus is implicated in the others.
- Try to meet a boy with a little more depth than your current crop of potential beaus.
- Yvonne is blessed with an exquisite voice and her interpretation of the ruthless femme fatale intent on dumping her beau Gerald in favour of getting her hands on the Hareford fortune was outstanding.
- Like all fictional gay men Carrie can rely on him to escort her to parties when she doesn't have a beau.
- Set in the years before World War I, the story begins on a heady note with parties, beautiful gowns and handsome beaus.
- Having a beau who is a good person and a thoughtful lover is like hitting the jackpot.
- Moore was admired and envied by 40-year-old women around the world for capturing the heart of an energetic beau 15 years her junior.
- As a pretty girl from a respectable family, she toys with her beaux - little boys who must play the love game by her rules.
- The ever-dedicated nightcrawler and her new beau got themselves tattoos at an L.A. parlor during a 3 a.m. visit last week.
- Stepkowski's character isn't fond of dating in the first place, but when she finds that she has the ability to trigger a post-hypnotic suggestion in her new beau, she decides to see where it leads.
- Should a girl wish to elicit gasps of admiration from her friends and family when introducing her latest beau, a Blues rower is an ideal date.
- He is convinced that neither of them can be faithful to their beaus.
- By the time the amateur beaux found out the leading ladies were gay, Li's cameras were already rolling.
Synonyms boyfriend, sweetheart, lover, fiancé, darling, partner, significant other, escort, young man, admirer, suitor, follower informal steady, date, toy boy, fancy man, fella literary swain 2A rich, fashionable young man; a dandy. 富家子弟；花花公子 Example sentencesExamples - When my mom was young and impressionable, she went on a date with a beau who was wearing a velvet suit.
Synonyms dandy, fop, gallant, cavalier, man about town informal swell, toff British informal boyf archaic dude, blade, blood, coxcomb, popinjay
OriginLate 17th century (in sense 2): from French, literally 'handsome', from Latin bellus. Rhymesaglow, ago, alow, although, apropos, art nouveau, Bamako, Bardot, Beaujolais Nouveau, below, bestow, blow, bo, Boileau, bons mots, Bordeaux, Bow, bravo, bro, cachepot, cheerio, Coe, crow, Defoe, de trop, doe, doh, dos-à-dos, do-si-do, dough, dzo, Flo, floe, flow, foe, foreknow, foreshow, forgo, Foucault, froe, glow, go, good-oh, go-slow, grow, gung-ho, Heathrow, heave-ho, heigh-ho, hello, ho, hoe, ho-ho, jo, Joe, kayo, know, lo, low, maillot, malapropos, Marceau, mho, Miró, mo, Mohs, Monroe, mot, mow, Munro, no, Noh, no-show, oh, oho, outgo, outgrow, owe, Perrault, pho, po, Poe, pro, quid pro quo, reshow, righto, roe, Rouault, row, Rowe, sew, shew, show, sloe, slow, snow, so, soh, sow, status quo, stow, Stowe, strow, tally-ho, though, throw, tic-tac-toe, to-and-fro, toe, touch-and-go, tow, trow, undergo, undersow, voe, whacko, whoa, wo, woe, Xuzhou, yo, yo-ho-ho, Zhengzhou, Zhou Definition of beau in US English: beaunounbōboʊ dated 1A boyfriend or male admirer. 男友，（男性）追求者，情郎 Example sentencesExamples - Having a beau who is a good person and a thoughtful lover is like hitting the jackpot.
- I trust she has been heartily engaged with balls and her many beaux.
- As a pretty girl from a respectable family, she toys with her beaux - little boys who must play the love game by her rules.
- He is convinced that neither of them can be faithful to their beaus.
- Since your date is busy with my date, how about dancing with your old beau?
- Set in the years before World War I, the story begins on a heady note with parties, beautiful gowns and handsome beaus.
- Try to meet a boy with a little more depth than your current crop of potential beaus.
- Iain and Scally were both there with their respective beaux.
- The males stand about in feckless groups until picked by a girl, who takes a pebble and drops it wherever she requires her beaux to dig a burrow.
- I have old love letters from old beaux, wrapped up in ribbons, sheltered in shoeboxes.
- The ever-dedicated nightcrawler and her new beau got themselves tattoos at an L.A. parlor during a 3 a.m. visit last week.
- The pain of her split with Brolin is clearly the inspiration for some lyrics, but the dedicated follower of celebrity gossip could spend many happy hours trying to figure out which of her other former beaus is implicated in the others.
- Moore was admired and envied by 40-year-old women around the world for capturing the heart of an energetic beau 15 years her junior.
- Should a girl wish to elicit gasps of admiration from her friends and family when introducing her latest beau, a Blues rower is an ideal date.
- Or perhaps a better analogy is when a woman is obviously upset with her beau, yet when he asks what is wrong, she makes his identification of the problem part of his penance.
- For the sake of dramatic tension, the film introduces rather more conflict between Bridget's two beaus than is present in the book, which culminates in a dramatic and authentic-looking fist fight.
- Stepkowski's character isn't fond of dating in the first place, but when she finds that she has the ability to trigger a post-hypnotic suggestion in her new beau, she decides to see where it leads.
- Like all fictional gay men Carrie can rely on him to escort her to parties when she doesn't have a beau.
- By the time the amateur beaux found out the leading ladies were gay, Li's cameras were already rolling.
- Yvonne is blessed with an exquisite voice and her interpretation of the ruthless femme fatale intent on dumping her beau Gerald in favour of getting her hands on the Hareford fortune was outstanding.
Synonyms boyfriend, sweetheart, lover, fiancé, darling, partner, significant other, escort, young man, admirer, suitor, follower 2A rich, fashionable young man; a dandy. 富家子弟；花花公子 Example sentencesExamples - When my mom was young and impressionable, she went on a date with a beau who was wearing a velvet suit.
Synonyms dandy, fop, gallant, cavalier, man about town
OriginLate 17th century (in beau (sense 2)): from French, literally ‘handsome’, from Latin bellus. |