eager beaver

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English

WOTD – 26 January 2009

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌiː.ɡə ˈbiː.və/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌi.ɡɚ ˈbi.vɚ/
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Noun

eager beaver (plural eager beavers)

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) One (especially a child) who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task.
  2. (idiomatic, humorous) A woman with a high sex drive.
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