bespeak
bi speek
- v be a signal for or a symptom of
- v express the need or desire for; ask for
- By any definition, the mustache is supposed to bespeak virility.
- You can browse the beachfront stalls, where the goods bespeak an odd combination of enthusiasms: Buddha statues; Beckham T shirts; stun guns, flick-knives and retractable coshes .
- But there are plenty other differences between WoF then and now, some of which are just changes in the game, others of which may bespeak changes in our society itself.