Meat vs Beef - What's the difference?
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* 1526 , (William Tyndale), trans. (Bible) , (w), XXV:
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* 1623 , (William Shakespeare), (Timon of Athens) :
* 1879 , (Silas Hocking),
* 1936 , (Djuna Barnes), Nightwood , Faber & Faber, 2007, p.13:
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* 1526 , (William Tyndale), trans. Bible , (w), ch. 8:
(label) The flesh of an animal used as food.
* 2010 , Andy Atkins, The Guardian , 19 October:
(label) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.
(label) A penis.
* 1993 , Nancy Friday, Women on top: how real life has changed women's sexual fantasies ,
* 2006 John Patrick, Play Hard, Score Big ,
* 2011 , Wade Wright, Two Straight Guys ,
(label) A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.
(label) The best or most substantial part of something.
* 1577 , (Gerald Eades Bentley), The Arte of Angling
(label) The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).
A meathead.
(label) A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.
* 1949 , Oceania , Vol.XX
* 1973 , M. Fennel & A. Grey, Nucoorilma
* 1977 , A. K. Eckermann, Group Organisation and Identity
* 1992 , P. Taylor, Tell it Like it Is
* 1993, J. Janson, Gunjies
(uncountable) The meat from a cow, bull or other bovines.
# The edible portions of a cow (including those which are not meat).
(uncountable) Bovine animals.
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A single bovine (cow or bull) being raised for its meat.
a grudge (+ with )
(slang, uncountable) muscle, size, strength
(slang, uncountable) essence, content
To complain.
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To add weight or strength to, usually as beef up.
(slang) To fart.
(slang) To feud.
(intransitive, chiefly, Yorkshire) To cry
Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
Producing]] or known for raising lots of [[#Noun, beef.
Consisting]] of or containing [[#Noun, beef as an ingredient.
In uncountable terms the difference between meat and beef
is that meat is any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc. } while beef is bovine animals.As nouns the difference between meat and beef
is that meat is food, for animals or humans, especially solid food. See also {{term|meat and drink}}. } while beef is the meat from a cow, bull or other bovines.As a verb beef is
to complain.As an adjective beef is
being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.meat
English
(wikipedia meat)Noun
- I was anhongred, and ye gave me meate . I thursted, and ye gave me drinke.
- And he was pleased to accompany them in their death; for, he pined away by abstaining from all manner of meat .
- Your greatest want is, you want much of meat : / Why should you want? Behold, the Earth hath Rootes.
- As full of fun and frolic as an egg is full of meat .
- The way she said ‘dinner’ and the way she said ‘champagne’ gave meat and liquid their exact difference.
- And thenne he blewe his horne that the maronners had yeuen hym / And whanne they within the Castel herd that horne / they put forthe many knyghtes and there they stode vpon the walles / and said with one voys / welcome be ye to this castel // and sire Palomydes entred in to the castel / And within a whyle he was serued with many dyuerse metes
- And hit cam to passe, thatt Jesus satt at meate in his housse.
- While people who eat no meat at all are identified and identifiable as vegetarians, there is no commonly accepted term for people who eat it only a couple of times a week and are selective about its quality.
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- He sits me on the floor (the shower is still beating down on us). He lays me down and slides his huge meat into me.
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- Just the tight, hot caress of his bowels surrounding my meat gave me pleasures I had only dreamed of before that day.
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- Both men were completely, and very actively into this face fucking! Suddenly Bill pulled off of Jim's meat and said,
- it is time to begin "A Dialogue between Viator and Piscator," which is the meat of the matter.
- When a stranger comes to an aboriginal camp or settlement in north-western NSW, he is asked by one of the older aborigines: "What meat (clan) are you?"
- Granny Sullivan was ‘dead against’ the match at first because they did not know "what my meat was and because I was a bit on the fair side."
- Some people maintained that she was "sung" because her family had killed or eaten the "meat " (totem) of another group.
- Our familyusually married the red kangaroo "meat ".
- That’s a beautiful goanna.. He’s my meat , can’t eat him.
Usage notes
The meaning "flesh of an animal used as food" is often understood to exclude (l) and other (l). For example, the rules for abstaining from meat in the Roman Catholic Church do not extend to fish; likewise, some people who consider themselves (l)s also eat fish (though the more precise term for such a person is (l)).Synonyms
* (l) * See also * (penis) seeAntonyms
* (l)Derived terms
* beat the meat * dead meat * fresh meat * meat and two veg * meat draw * meat hook / meathook * meat pie * meat raffle * meat tray * meat wagon * meatball * meatface * meathead * meatman * meat safe * meaty * sweatmeatbeef
English
(wikipedia beef)Noun
- I love eating beef .
- lean finely textured beef
- boneless lean beef trimmings
- Do you want to raise beeves ?
- He has a beef with anyone who tells him otherwise.
- He has beef with anyone who tells him otherwise.
- Put some beef into it! We've got to get the car over the bump.
- We've got to get some beef into the enforcement provisions of that law.
- The beef of his paper was a long rant about government.
Synonyms
* (meat of a cow)Hyponyms
* (meat of a cow) vealDerived terms
* beefcake * beef jerky * beef on weck * beefsteak * beef stew * lean finely textured beef * boneless lean beef trimmings * beefy * bully beef * corned beef * where's the beef?See also
* beefwoodVerb
(en verb)- Since you stopped running, you are really beefing out.
- Ugh, who just beefed in here?
- Those two are beefing right now - best you stay out of it for now.
- David was beefing last night after Ruth told him off
Derived terms
* beef up * beef outAdjective
(-)- We bought three beef calves this morning.
- beef farms
- beef country
- beef stew