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beef
verb- to complain US, 1866
From an earlier sense: to shout. - Johnson had started beefing about the job, and now they all had it. — Chester Himes, If He Hollers Let Him Go, p. 11, 1945
- He was always beefing how he couldn’t clear anything, he had to put out so much for hotel rooms, and the law kept him on the move. — William Burroughs, Junkie, p. 76, 1953
- Everything is going wrong here. My boy’s family has beefed to the fuzz. — William Burroughs, Letters to Allen Ginsberg 1953–1957, p. 28, 13 April 1954: Letter to Jack Kerouac
- Some bitch in Newton Division beefed a policeman last week. Says he took her in a park and tried to lay her. — Joseph Wambaugh, The New Centurions, p. 54, 1970
- “Have you been beefed before?” “When I was on the police department a prisoner spit in my face. I was accused of punching him in the stomach so hard it knocked him out.” — Gerald Petievich, To Live and Die in L.A., p. 64, 1983
- Safe [OK], man. You’re cool. I ain’t beefin’. — Diran Adebayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 47, 2000
- to have sex US
- — American Speech, p. 56, Spring-Summer 1975: “Razorback slang”
- There were sounds from Connel’s bedroom [...] Connell was beefing her. — G.F. Newman, The Gurnor, 1997
- in prison, to issue a disciplinary reprimand US
- [O]n such nights he would literally beef you because he didn’t like your looks. — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 70, 1967
- to argue, to fight US
- But Boys Village is way worse than Hickey, filled with D.C. niggers who like to beef with the Baltimore boys. — David Simon and Edward Burns, The Corner, p. 119, 1997
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