[count] US + Australia + New Zealand, informal : a very good or attractive thing or person
▪ He just bought a new car—it's a real beaut. [=beauty] — often used in an ironic way to describe a bad thing or person ▪ You've told lies before, but this one's a beaut. [=a very bad lie] ▪ My boss is a real beaut—he complains about everything but never does any work himself.
▪ He just bought a new car—it's a real beaut. [=beauty] — often used in an ironic way to describe a bad thing or person ▪ You've told lies before, but this one's a beaut. [=a very bad lie] ▪ My boss is a real beaut—he complains about everything but never does any work himself.





