bevvy
/ˈbɛvi/noun, verb
bevvy is spelled B-E-V-V-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bevvy means “Clipping of beverage; especially, an alcoholic beverage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bevvy is bevvies.
How many letters and syllables are in bevvy?
| Letters | 5: B-E-V-V-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bevvy?
Bevvy appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bevvy?
- /ˈbɛvi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-bevvy.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with bevvy
Sounds like: bevy (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of bevvy
- bevvies plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- bevvying participle, present
- bevvied participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bevvy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
IrelandUKslangClipping of beverage; especially, an alcoholic beverage.
verb
- 1
IrelandUKslangTo get drunk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bevvy come from?
Clipping of beverage + -y (diminutive suffix).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).