beard in Swahili
beard in Swahili is ndevu — beard means the hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
beard in Swahili
ndevu
opposite-sex companion of a gay person
What does "beard" mean?
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noun The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
"He'd grown a thick beard over the winter."
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noun Slang for a person who accompanies someone (often as a partner in public) to hide that person's sexual orientation or a secret relationship.
"Rumours suggested the actress was acting as a beard for her closeted co-star."
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verb To confront someone boldly and openly, often facing them down despite the risk.
"He decided to beard the manager directly about the missing wages."
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beard in a sentence
- He'd grown a thick beard over the winter.
- She asked him to trim his beard before the wedding.
- Rumours suggested the actress was acting as a beard for her closeted co-star.
- He decided to beard the manager directly about the missing wages.
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What is "beard" in Swahili?
"beard" in Swahili is ndevu. beard means: The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
How do you use "beard" in a sentence?
Example: "He'd grown a thick beard over the winter." In Swahili, "beard" is ndevu.
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