pure bead *

pure bead *
Adj. 1. Wealthy. E.g."With a car like that, he's got to be pure bead."
2. Expensive.
* A street term used mainly in Salford/Cheetham Hill in Manchester.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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