beany
adjEtymology From bean + -y.
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Resembling or characteristic of beans.
- Those who like the beany taste in baked beans, will like the Pea bean better than the Blue Pod […]1863, The country gentleman, volume 21, page 331:
- He kept whoever it was waiting while he wiped up the beany mess.1977, Pat Flower, Cobweb:
2 more examples
- Some producers even add powdered soymilk or soy flour, but the latter can give an objectionable beany flavor.1985, William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, Tofutti and Other Soy Ice Creams, page 221:
- the little plates / in the sink / and the big spoon / and the baked beany pan1988, Angie Gilligan, “Household Dilemma”, in The New British Poetry 1968-88: