What do beady eyes mean

Chloe Stowe. I produced a Polaroid of the foursome to my dad and he pointed the ' beady-eyed ' man out. Later an ex-Highway patrolman interviewed Les, Robert Graysmith, Sure, there were other things about the job that were a little strange.

Like the lengths of damp paper towel strewn about the kitchen, draped over the dish drainer, and hanging from Abigail R. Gehring, Up comes a beady-eyed individual demanding to know who I am. I explained that I had an appointment with the chairman of the bank, but didn't know his name: ' Just tell him that I'm here from King Street' which is where the Communist Party Victor Gregg, Rick Stroud, And indeed, the casual observer — and quite a beady-eyed one — would have been hard-pressed not to agree with her.

She was married to a husband she adored, Jonathan Gilliatt, the distinguished gynaecologist and obstetrician, and had Penny Vincenzi, A lumpy fox stole with beady-eyed heads and dangling tails. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Translations of beady in Chinese Traditional. See more. Need a translator? Translator tool. What is the pronunciation of beady? Browse bead.

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New Word List Word List. Save This Word! We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms. Origin of beady-eyed First recorded in —