beef

A1
Pronunciation
/biːf/
/bif/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine.

Example Sentences
  • I love eating beef.
2 Definition

(plural: beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of faith or trust (in something or someone); a reason for a dislike or grudge. (often + with)

Example Sentences
  • He's got a beef with everyone in the room.
Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To complain.

2 Definition

To add weight or strength to; to beef up.

3 Definition

To fart; break wind.

Example Sentences
  • Ugh, who just beefed in here?
4 Definition

To feud or hold a grudge against.

Example Sentences
  • Those two are beefing right now - best you stay out of it for now.
5 Definition

To cry

Example Sentences
  • David was beefing last night after Ruth told him off
6 Definition

To fail or mess up.

Example Sentences
  • I beefed my presentation hard yesterday.
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.

Example Sentences
  • We bought three beef calves this morning.
2 Definition

Producing or known for raising lots of beef.

Example Sentences
  • beef country
3 Definition

Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.

Example Sentences
  • beef stew