n.

1. [plural] beeves ／bi:vz/, beefs ／bi:fs/ or beef animals into cows, esp. beef cattle for meat, vegetable cattle2. (general term) cattle3. beef4. [plural] beaves ／bi:vz/, beefs (butchered) carcasses of cows5. [British colloquialisms ]1) (of a person) muscle2) strength, muscular power, stamina, brawn, pep3) weight; weight4) effort6. (of a machine) force, power7. [American Slang]1) [plural] beefs whining, complaining; grumbling, dissatisfaction; complaint, grievance; denunciation; cause for accusation (or complaint)2) to batter; to bicker; to quarrel, to argue; to contend (with a point), to contend3) to be a big man; to be a big fat man4 ) an aggressive beauty5) a bill6) [taboo word] penis, dickvi.[American slang]1) to whine, complain; to object to; to protest; to find fault with:Example: Stop beefing about the price increase.

Don't whine endlessly about the price increase.

Quit beefing and get back to work.

Don't complain, come back to work.2) denounce, complain:例句: The victim beefed and went to the police.

The victim went to the police to denounce.3) quarrel, argue, contend4) waste time, waste time, loiter5) make a mistake, blunder6) [slang]knock down

vt.

1. fatten (a vegetable cow) 2. slaughter (a vegetable cow) 3. [American slang]1) knock down 2) have sex with

phrases

1. beef it

a. [Slang]

b. devour

c. to eat (cow) meat, eat with ( beef) meat 2. beef it up construction (in drawing) to paint black lines 3. beef to the heel(s)

a. (woman) with a beautiful body

b. (man) tall and strong 4. be in someone's beef [slang] to poke someone with a sword 5. more beef! put on beef to increase one's weight.