Definizione monolingua

beef

beef (third-person singular simple present beefs, present participle beefing, simple past and past participle beefed)

1. (intransitive) To complain.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter X:

     He lost no time in bursting into speech. “Bertie! Ive been hunting for you all over the place!” “I was having a chat with Swordfish in his pantry. Something wrong?” “Something wrong!” “Dont you like the Red Room?” “The Red Room!” I gathered from his manner that he had not come to beef about his sleeping accommodation. “Then what is your little trouble?”

2. (transitive) To add weight or strength to, usually as beef up.

   Since you stopped running, you are really beefing out.

3. (intransitive, slang) To fart.

   Ugh, who just beefed in here?

beef (plural beef or beefs or beeves)

1. (uncountable) The meat from a cow, bull or other bovines.

   I hate eating beef.

2. (uncountable) Bovine animals.
   • 2010? October 21, “Whos the real McCoy? Abilenes Joseph in 8 Wonders contest”, Abilene Recorder Chronicle:

     However, there were millions of head of beef roaming the plains of Texas.

3. (archaic, countable, plural: beef or beeves) A single bovine (cow or bull) being raised for its meat.

   Do you want to raise beeves?

4. (countable, plural: beefs) a complaint or disagreement

   He has a beef with anyone who tells him otherwise.

beef (not comparable)

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

   We bought three beef calves this morning.

2. Producing or known for raising lots of beef.

   beef farms

   beef country

3. Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.

   beef stew

Definizione dizionario beef

	manzo
	meat
	The flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat.

carne bovina

bue

Altri significati:

Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.

Producing or known for raising lots of beef.

(intransitive) To complain.

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

(uncountable) The meat from a cow, bull or other bovines.

(uncountable) Bovine animals.

(archaic, countable, plural: beef or beeves) A single bovine (cow or bull) being raised for its meat.

(countable, plural: beefs) ''' a complaint or disagreement'''

(intransitive, slang) To fart.

(transitive) To add weight or strength to, usually as beef up.