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Betty

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Betty meaning

A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open; a jimmy. | A picklock, skeleton key; a tool for opening locks. | A man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman; (originally) an effeminate or gay man.

Example sentences (20)

Betty passed away in 2004, with Jo and Warren taking over the business three years ago from Betty’s son Scott, who Betty took out of school in his day to help meet the demands of the business.

Animal-loving Sir Lindsay has a number of pets, including Maggie the tortoise – who is “not for turning” – and a dog, Betty, named after his late predecessor, Baroness Betty Boothroyd.

He christened his parrot Boris and his tortoise Maggie after the former Tory prime ministers, and owns a cat called Attlee after the Labour PM and a Patterdale terrier called Betty, in honour of old Labour comrade and late speaker, Betty Boothroyd.

I had a blond girlfriend named Betty when I was twelve who (in my mind) looked like the comic book Betty.

At Betty's Mrs. Chipping comes to speak with Alice and Betty.

The Betty Ford Center was established in 1982, with Betty Ford—"the First Lady of Recovery"—bringing unprecedented visibility to the problem of drug addiction and the promise of treatment and recovery.

Survivors include his brother Steve McCandless (Betty); stepmother Betty Thompson McCandless; stepsister Cindy M. Stovall (Danny) and aunt Mary Boles Deaten; and several nephews and nieces.

Betty Fifield, of Betty's Kitchen, will have comfort food and Steve Allman, of Canterbury Aleworks, will offer a variety of seasonal beers to purchase.

Betty obviously tries to make this about her and how she’s scared to be in her house with Chic (Betty, leave), but this all gets interrupted by a crash that turns out to be the sound of Nana Rose falling down the stairs.

Betty says she was ‘with him all the time at the studio’; while actor Anderson Nelsson confirmed ‘Bruce was engrossed with Betty’.

Josie Hammer with JenRuss Freelance will be sharing information on crowdfunding and Betty Johnson, of Betty Johnson & Associates, and Nancy Wolff, of the Harvey Nonprofit Development, will share on capital campaigns.

Alex owns 8 shares, Betty owns 8 shares, and Carla owns 7. Alex and Betty would share the majority and minority bonuses, and Carla would get no bonus.

An example of this is the song Betty Botter ( About this sound listen ( help · info ) ): Betty Botter bought a bit of butter.

Betty's acting ability prompts Ruth Perlmutter to speculate if Betty is acting the role of Diane in either a dream or a parody of a movie that ultimately turns against her.

If instead Betty and Carla both owned 7 shares, then Alex would keep the majority bonus for herself, while Betty and Carla would split the minority bonus.

Immediately they return to Betty's aunt's apartment where Rita dons a blonde wig—ostensibly to disguise herself—but making her look remarkably like Betty.

Rita is the damsel in distress and she's in absolute need of Betty, and Betty controls her as if she were a doll.

She is considered to be the reality of the too-good-to-be-true Betty, or a later version of Betty after living too long in Hollywood.

A big THANK YOU to Betty who asked her guests to bring food to be donated to us instead of gifts for herself for her 95th Birthday Celebration on Saturday!

According to Dr. Betty Raman of the University of Oxford, one of the study’s principal scientists, those with extended Covid symptoms are more likely to have suffered organ damage.