Beef is meat from a cow. It's also a word for a complaint. If you have a beef with someone, you’re not sharing a steak, you have a gripe. Just don’t beef to a cow; her problems are worse.
An animal of the genus
Noun
cattle that are reared for their meat
Noun
informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
Noun
meat from an adult domestic bovine
Verb
complain; "What was he hollering about?"
n.
An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B.
taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state;
esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.
n.
The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal,
when slaughtered for food.
n.
Applied colloquially to human flesh.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
Beef
A herd of beeves, fair oxen and fair kine.2.
Beef
An animal of the genus
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
Usage Examples
If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.
I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron.
Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat.
It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit.
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love, like being enlivened with champagne.
At home in L.A., Sunday is lazy. It's the wife and me lying in bed with coffee, watching 'The Soup' or something funny on TiVo. The kid will occasionally join us. Eventually, breakfast is at a place down the street called Paty's. And we always have some kind of great dinner - my wife makes a great roast beef.
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Other Usage ExamplesI'm from Manchester, Mass., so it was lobster, lobster and more lobster! Also, lots of fish that we caught in the summers, clam chowder and roast beef sandwiches. But my mom was pretty healthy we had a lot of chicken and broccoli and rice as well.
When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad out, and then in order to feed us five kids, she got critters cheap or for free and raised them for food. We milked a cow, raised chickens, pigs and beef cattle. We heated our one-story house with wood and stayed cold all winter.
The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.
I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.
In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.
Our cattlemen have given us the safest, most abundant, most affordable beef supply in the world and I trust their judgment. And if you look at consumer confidence in this country, so does the American public.
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