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beigey

adj
/ˈbeɪʒi/

Etymology

From beige + -y.

  1. derived from βύσσος — “cotton homespun”
  2. derived from byssus — “cotton”
  3. derived from *bysseus✻
  4. derived from bege
  5. suffixed as beigey — “beige + y”

Definitions

  1. Somewhat beige in colour.

    • Opaque peachy pinks and beigey oranges, originally represented in abundance on garments and skin, remain only as traces.
    • […] Sarah stood in the bathroom at Flair, carefully applying a new beigey-pink Chanel lipstick that Paige swore looked good on everyone from albinos to Africans.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA