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beast

/biːst/

beastnoun

beasts

/biːst/

Translations

зверь

The beast roared loudly in the forest.

Зверь громко рычал в лесу.

скотина

The farmer took care of his beast with great care.

Фермер заботился о своей скотине с большой заботой.

чудовище

The villagers were terrified of the beast that lived in the cave.

Жители деревни были в ужасе от чудовища, живущего в пещере.

Additional translations

тварь

Definitions

A person who is cruel, violent, or repulsive.

He was considered a beast for his ruthless behavior in business.

An animal, especially a large or wild one.

The safari was filled with sightings of majestic beasts like lions and elephants.

A thing that is difficult to control or deal with.

The new software update turned out to be a beast to install.

Informal. A person who is exceptionally strong, skilful, or enthusiastic at an activity.

Serena Williams is an absolute beast on the tennis court.

Synonyms

beastverb

beasted

Past Simple

beasted

Past Participle

beasting

Gerund

/biːst/

/bist/

Slang, chiefly British and U.S.; transitive or intransitive.

Definitions

Informal. To defeat decisively, perform with great skill, or exert oneself intensely.

The striker beasted the defence and scored three goals.

beastadjective

Slang use meaning 'excellent, impressive'; functions predicatively (“That was beast”) and occasionally attributively.

Definitions

Slang. Excellent, impressive, or outstanding.

That last-second shot was absolutely beast.