beet



go beet red

  (American) also go as red as a beet (American)
to become very red in the face, usually because you are embarrassed
Usage notes: A beet is a small, round vegetable that is a very dark red/purple colour.
I only had to smile at him and he went beet red.
See also: beet, red

blow beets

tv. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. What was in that stew? I feel like I gotta blow beets.
See also: beet, blow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Adolphus[ə'dɔlfəs]
EirÍKr-Ancient Scandinavian
LuceLOO-che (Italian), LOOS (French)Italian, French
KalieKAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Annette['ænit]
Peeter-Estonian