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Definition of Beaner
1. Noun. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
Definition of Beaner
1. Noun. (US racial slur pejorative) a Mexican ¹
2. Noun. (baseball) A pitch deliberately thrown at the head (the (term bean)) of the batter. ¹
3. Noun. (US slang dated) A superior or admirable person; something excellent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaner
Literary usage of Beaner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book Lover: A Magazine of Book Lore (1900)
"beaner and Baske and asked if they could not be a little more generous. ...
So both beaner and Baske rubbed their hands over that book. ..."
2. History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania by John Newton Boucher, John Woolf Jordan (1906)
"GEORGE W. beaner. He to whose ancestral and personal record we now briefly direct
attention is ... His grandfather, Daniel beaner, was a native of England, ..."
3. Of Englishe Dogges: The Diuersities, the Names, the Natures, and the Propertiesby John Caius, Abraham Fleming by John Caius, Abraham Fleming (1576)
"... and Aelius opinion of the beaner. ... 32 beaner called a water dogge. 19 beaner
wherein hee is like a dogge. ..."
4. The Umberger Tragedy, with a Criminal History of Somerset County, Pa. by Edward H. Werner (1890)
"LEWIS beaner, of Fail-field, Westmoreland county, testified to having met David
Nicely on the pike near Burnt Cabin in the afternoon of February. ..."
5. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"... but two years later he settled in Oklahoma and immediately became probate
judge of beaner county. Près. Harrison appointed him register of the l-. ..."
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