beast
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5.9
- noun
- /biːst/
- Informal
:
máquina
- After his performance, everyone agreed that he was a beast on stage, captivating the audience.
These things are beasts when it comes to cutting.
- These things are beasts when it comes to cutting.
- It's like it jogs that creative beast inside of me.
- This thing is a beast and weighs a ton.
- This is my monster monstera, my huge beast, and that will conclude the video.
- OK, now we have a couple of beasts here.
Examples
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It's like it jogs that creative beast inside of me.
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You're a beast.
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No, because I am a beast at what I do.
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Now we got to match this beast with nothing but the best.
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You guys please welcome a true beast in the kitchen.
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These things are beasts when it comes to cutting.
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This thing is a beast and weighs a ton.
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So Carolina Reapers are a beast all their own.
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That's my beast!
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He is a beast at playing basketball, always scoring the winning points.
Synonyms
395
2.5
A very large person or animal with a strange, frightening body
Antonyms
Idioms
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6.0
Basic, often unpleasant features of a situation or person that are hard to change
Compounds
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Etymology
Beast comes from the Latin bestia, 'animal', and we also use it to praise someone or something very powerful or skilled, like an animal with great strength. So calling a player or a machine a beast means it is impressively strong or effective.