beany
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -iːni
Adjective[edit]
beany (comparative beanier or more beany, superlative beaniest or most beany)
- Resembling or characteristic of beans.
- 1863, The country gentleman, volume 21, page 331:
- Those who like the beany taste in baked beans, will like the Pea bean better than the Blue Pod […]
- 1977, Pat Flower, Cobweb:
- He kept whoever it was waiting while he wiped up the beany mess.
- 1985, William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, Tofutti and Other Soy Ice Creams, page 221:
- Some producers even add powdered soymilk or soy flour, but the latter can give an objectionable beany flavor.
- 1988, Angie Gilligan, “Household Dilemma”, in The New British Poetry 1968-88:
- the little plates / in the sink / and the big spoon / and the baked beany pan
Translations[edit]
beanlike — see beanlike