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beefing
We have found lemma(root) word of beefing : beef.
Definitions
[biːf], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the flesh of a cow, bull, or ox, used as food
(e.g: there was the smell of roast beef)
- flesh with well-developed muscle
(e.g: he needs a little more beef on his bones)
- a complaint or grievance
(e.g: he has a beef with education: it doesn't teach the basics of investing)
- a criminal charge
(e.g: getting caught with pot in the sixties was a narco beef)
Phrases:
Origin
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Middle English: from Old French boef, from Latin bos, bov- ‘ox’
[biːf], (Verb)
Definitions:
- complain
(e.g: he was beefing about how the recession was killing the business)
Phrases:
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French boef, from Latin bos, bov- ‘ox’
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