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beef
noun- a complaint, an argument, a fight US, 1899
- These fellers have a beef, boss. — Chester Gould, Dick Tracy Meets the Night Crawler, pp. 61–62, 1945
- I can’t go myself this time, I had a beef with him. — William Burroughs, Junkie, p. 36, 1953
- Man, I tell you we had some real beefs. — Hunter S. Thompson, Hell’s Angels, p. 40, 1966
- Naturally, this pimp put up a beef, but not knowing Ralph was an ex-pug, he wound up with a broken jaw and a warning to leave town. — Babs Gonazles, I Paid My Dues, p. 104, 1967
- If while living in the Honor Unit you get into a “beef” which results in action against you by the disciplinary committee, one of the certain penalties is that you are immediately kicked out of No. 5 Building. — Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Ice, p. 52, 1968
- She had tested me with her beef. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, p. 273, 1969
- Regan listened to some of their beefs... “We want our money back!” — The Sweeney, p. 11, 1976
- Mr. Wilson apparently has a beef against society. A serious beef. — Carl Hiaasen, Tourist Season, p. 195, 1986
- And remember, there’s no need to shoot unless you get beef. — Donald Gorgon, Cop Killer, p. 5, 1994
- I don’t want him bringin’ beefs backhome ’cause that could be a problem. — Casino, 1995
- I’ve been involved in a few street beefs. — The Times Magazine, p. 44, 23 February 2002
- conflict, feuding US
A wider use of the previous sense. - Their deaths [Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G] forever alter the way we look at beef, death–and life–in hip-hop. — The Source, p. 133, March 2002
- an arrest or criminal charge US, 1928
- Satin picked up three beefs in six months, and since the High One was still an undercvoer bondsman he raised her each time. — A.S. Jackson, Gentleman Pimp, p. 121, 1973
- [P]risoners with felony beefs outranked the other prisoners. — Bobby Seale, A Lonely Rage, p. 268, 1978
- He’s got all these drunk-driving beefs. — James Ellroy, White Jazz, p. 33, 1992
- in prison, a written reprimand US
- They should have given you a medal instead of a beef. — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 183, 1967
- — Paul Glover, Words from the House of the Dead, 1974
- the vagina; an attractive and sexual woman BARBADOS
- — John A. Holm, Dictionary of Bahamian English, p. 15, 1982
- — Richard Allsopp, Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, 1996
- the penis US, 2001
- — Edith A. Folb, runnin’ down some lines, p. 229, 1980
- I laid her down on the sofa and placed my beef directly over her soaking split. — Renay Jackson, Oaktown Devil, p. 32, 1998
- The boy is masturbating [...] Beef Strokin’ off[.] — Erica Orloff and JoAnn Baker, Dirty Little Secrets, p. 89, 2001
- in homosexual society, a masculine man or a member of the armed forces whatever his gender-preference US
- So he married a real girl, huh? Well, I guess he preferred fish to beef. — Bruce Rodgers, The Queens’ Vernacular, p. 30, 1972
- in the navy, a male homosexual UK, 1962
- a dramatic and unintended ending of a surf ride US
- Dude, check out these hot beefs. — Trevor Cralle, The Surfin’ary, p. 9, 1991
- a backwards fall off a skateboard US
- — Vann Wesson, Generation X Field Guide and Lexicon, p. 18, 1997
▶ put some beef into it
to try hard, to work hard, to make an effort UK, 1961
▶ ride the beef
to refuse to implicate others when arrested or interrogated US- “I heard you rode the beef for a lot of other people when your partner squealed.” — Caryl Chessman, Cell 2456 Death Row, p. 88, 1954
- “Yeah, ride the beef, man. Ride that motherfucker down.” — James Lee Burke, Dixie City Jam, p. 214, 1994
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