Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is beaten.
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Examples
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A beatee is the person who takes a beating given by a beater;
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Sadly, the beatee all too often agrees with his assailant.
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Is it bad if my imagineering couldn't transfer the penis from beatee to beater?
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Instead complainee is listed with a bunch of other - ee words including beatee, borrowee and boree.
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Soulless children are like empty pinatas, not worth beating in the first place because there’s nothing lost for the beatee and nothing gained for the beater.
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The public, whose inclination is to blame everybody and everything, justly considered, in this case, that everybody was in the wrong; Voltaire, for having offended Chevalier de Rohan; the latter, for having dared to commit a crime worthy of death in causing a citizen to be beaten; the government, for not having punished a notorious misdeed, and for having put the beatee in the Bastille to tranquillize the beater. "
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 1830
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