beigey

English

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Etymology

From beige + -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɪʒi/

Adjective

beigey (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat beige in colour.
    • 2001, Mary Coker Joslin, Carolyn J. Watson, The Egerton Genesis, page 194:
      Opaque peachy pinks and beigey oranges, originally represented in abundance on garments and skin, remain only as traces.
    • 2008, Emily Listfield, Waiting to Surface, page 232:
      [] 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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