Green’s Dictionary of Slang
beef, n.1 1. the vagina. 2. a sexually appealing man or woman. 3. ’ the penis. 4. human flesh, esp. with inference of excessive weight. 5. physical strength, power, muscles. 6. used in Clare Market, a provisions market in London WC2, to describe cat’s meat. 7. a well-built male; used by both heterosexuals and homosexuals; thus beef on the hoof, a number of such men. 8. a thug, a bodyguard.
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beef, n.2 1. an act of betrayal to the authorities. 2. a complaint, a problem; thus what’s one’s/the beef?, what’s one’s/the problem?; make a beef, to complain, to make a fuss. 3. a mistake; thus make a beef, to err, to blunder. 4. a criminal charge; often as bum beef under beef n.2 5. a crime under investigation. 6. a statement, conversation, line of talk. 7. an altercation. 8. a discussion; chatter. 9. an arrest. 10. a criminal act. 11. a (usu. hotel or restaurant) bill. 12. a jail sentence. 13. a disciplinary charge. 14. facts, information. 15. general aggression, atmosphere of violence.
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beef, duck an’ lam! a warning: a complaint has been filed, it is time to hide and escape. under beef, n.2
beef, n.3 liquor.
beef, v.1 1. to raise a hue and cry. 2. to raise an alarm (other than over a crime). 3. to shout. 4. to complain. 5. to bully. 6. to give someone away, to betray to the authorities; to own up; thus beefer, an informant, one who complains to the authorities. 7. to argue. 8. to talk loudly (esp. to no real purpose). 9. to waste time. 10. to blunder, to make a mistake. 11. to say, to declare. 12. to charge with a crime. 13. to argue, to pick a fight (with someone). 14. to make an official complaint against someone. 15. to attack; to fight with.
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beef, v.2 1. to shoot dead; also fig. use. 2. to stab. 3. to knock (someone) down. 4. to engage in sexual intercourse.
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beef, v.3 see
beef n.1
beef!, excl. see hot beef! excl.
hot beef!, excl. a cry of alarm, synon. with and rhyming on SE ‘stop thief!’.
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beefo
(adj.)
well-built, muscled, physically solid. under beef, n.1
beefy
(adj.)
1. lucky. 2. well-built, muscled, stolid; cit. 1876 transferred to a voice rather than a body. 3. thick, large, often of a man’s hands or a woman’s ankles. 4. fleshy, overweight. under beef, n.1
beef and
(n.)
see separate entry. under beef, n.1
beef-a-roni
(n.)
a sexy male. under beef, n.1
beef bag
(n.)
a shirt. under beef, n.1
beef bayonet
(n.)
the penis. under beef, n.1
beef-brain
(n.)
a thug; a fool. under beef, n.1
beef-brained
(adj.)
see beef-witted under beef n.1 under beef, n.1
beef bugle
(n.)
see separate entry. under beef, n.1
beefcake
(n.)
1. a male pin-up; also attrib. 2. any attractive, muscular man; also attrib. 3. male sex-appeal. 4. as a term of address. 5. used of a lesbian. under beef, n.1
beef chain
(n.)
an unoffcial ‘court’, set up by prisoners to ‘judge’ one of their number. under beef, n.1
beef cosh
(n.)
the penis. under beef, n.1
beef curtains
(n.)
the labia minora. under beef, n.1
beefeater
(n.)
see separate entries. under beef, n.1
beef gravy
(n.)
semen. under beef, n.1
beefhead
(n.)
see separate entry. under beef, n.1
beef injection
(n.)
1. sexual intercourse; sometimes hot beef incision; thus slip one the hot beef, to have sexual intercourse from the male point of view. 2. a penis. under beef, n.1
beef-steak
(n.)
see sense 3 above. under beef, n.1
beefstew
(n.)
a woman. under beef, n.1
beef torpedo
(n.)
the penis; cit. 2004 is using a female pronoun to refer to a man derog. under beef, n.1
beef trust
(n.)
1. an obese person, a group of obese people. 2. a steak. under beef, n.1
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