Word: BEEF
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Definition of BEEF
- The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine.
"I love eating beef."
- (plural: beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of faith or trust (in something or someone); a reason for a dislike or grudge. (often + with)
"He's got a beef with everyone in the room."
- To complain.
- To add weight or strength to; to beef up.
- To fart; break wind.
"Ugh, who just beefed in here?"
- Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
"We bought three beef calves this morning."
- Producing or known for raising lots of beef.
"beef country"
- Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.
"beef stew"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "beef" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "beef", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BEEF:
- # the beef effect
- # master of beef
- # playing with beef
- # in terms of beef
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