"beadies" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: In reference to the common collocation beady-eyed or beady eyes. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} beadies pl (plural only)
  1. (slang) eyes Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-beadies-en-noun-2P4YP1uO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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  "etymology_text": "In reference to the common collocation beady-eyed or beady eyes.",
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        {
          "ref": "2013, Eoin Colfer, Screwed",
          "text": "Especially ones like the Broadway Park House, an old-world Central Park South upscale joint with uniformed doormen shooting me the beadies the moment Evelyn and I are disgorged into the lobby by a revolving door.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Bill Reed, Dogod",
          "text": "With its beadies on him from out in the corridor and its massive sneakers upon the wafer thin yielding (he yell'd!) glass of the compartment door.",
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        }
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