Definitions For Betty

Noun

{{en-noun, betties}} (slang, slightly pejorative) An attractive woman; a babe. A short bar used by thief, thieves to wrench doors open; a jemmy. (archaic, derogatory) A man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman. (US, archaic) A pear-shaped bottle covered with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from italy; a florence flask. : (Bartlett)

Synonyms

attractive woman see thesaurus:beautiful woman man who performs a woman's tasks cot-betty, cot-quean, henhussy

Hyponyms

man who performs a woman's tasks househusband

Alternative forms

bar used by thieves to open doors bettee attractive woman Betty

Etymology

From Betty, , nickname for "Elizabeth".

Anagrams

TBYTE, tbyte