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sneaky beaky

noun

Etymology

Rhyming reduplication.

Definitions

  1. A covert look or investigation.

    • Whilst this might sound a little juvenile, it does serve as shorthand for what the MOD was about to do – carry out a sneaky beaky par excellence.
    • "Flip me the details, and I'll have a sneaky beaky round for you."
    • I left her in some bushes and did a sneaky beaky. It took me about forty five minutes to get up to the place and check that there were two elderly white guys and an elderly Congolese who seemed to be doing all the work.

  2. A furtive person.

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