An extinct species of bear, †Ursus etruscus, endemic to Europe, Asia and North Africa during the Pliocene and Pleistocene (approximately 5.3 million to 100,000 years ago).

plural of bean bag

The largest brown bear, Ursus arctos middendorffi, found on Kodiak Island off the south coast of Alaska, United States.

A species of relatively small bears, Helarctos malayanus, found in Southeast Asia.

To endure a difficult or disagreeable situation with good humour.

(nautical) A bearing on the drive shaft of a vessel, usually made of brass with an inner grooved rubber lining that is lubricated by the surrounding water entering the grooves as it rotates. It is a variant of the stave bearing.

(colloquial, vulgar, humorous) It is fruitless to speculate about counterfactual situations.

(idiomatic) To run. / (idiomatic) To flee.

Used by Christians to thank God. / Expressing surprised happiness or thankfulness.

(idiomatic) Frankly, honestly.