Synonyms of the word beef


BEEFBELLYACHE - BITCH - CATTLE - COMPLAIN - COWS - CRAB - GRIPE - GROUSE - HOLLER - KICK - KINE - KVETCH - MEAT - OBJECTION - OXEN - PLAIN - QUETCH - SQUAWK

beef

  • n. (uncountable) The meat from a cow, bull, or other bovine.
  • n. (slang, countable or uncountable, plural: beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of…
  • v. (intransitive) To complain.
  • v. (transitive) To add weight or strength to, usually as beef up.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To fart; break wind.
  • v. (African American Vernacular, intransitive, slang) To feud or hold a grudge against.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly Yorkshire) To cry.
  • adj. Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
  • adj. Producing or known for raising lots of beef.
  • adj. Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.

bellyache

  • n. Any pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
  • v. To unnecessarily complain or whine, often about simple matters.

bitch

  • n. (dated) A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.
  • n. (vulgar, offensive) A despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, typically a woman or man considered…
  • n. (vulgar, offensive) A submissive person, often female, who does what others want; a slave.
  • n. (obsolete, informal, of a man) A playful variation on dog (sense "man").
  • n. (humorous, colloquial, used with a possessive pronoun) Friend.
  • n. (colloquial) A complaint, especially when the complaint is unjustified.
  • n. (colloquial, usually only used in the singular) A difficult or confounding problem.
  • n. (colloquial) A queen (playing card), particularly the queen of spades in the card game of hearts.
  • n. (figuratively) Something unforgiving and unpleasant.
  • n. (informal, slang) Place; situation.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave or act as a bitch.
  • v. (intransitive) To criticize spitefully, often for the sake of complaining rather than in order to have…
  • v. (transitive) To spoil, to ruin.

cattle

  • n. Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
  • n. Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
  • n. (pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
  • n. (obsolete, English law, sometimes countable) chattel.
  • n. (uncountable, rare) Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle.

complain

  • v. (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
  • v. To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.

cows

  • n. plural of cow.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cow.

crab

  • n. A crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the…
  • n. A bad-tempered person.
  • n. (in plural crabs, informal) An infestation of pubic lice (Pthirus pubis).
  • n. (slang) A playing card with the rank of three.
  • n. (rowing) A position in rowing where the oar is pushed under the rigger by the force of the water.
  • n. A defect in an outwardly normal object that may render it inconvenient and troublesome to use.
  • v. (intransitive) To fish for crabs.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To ruin.
  • v. (intransitive) To complain.
  • v. (intransitive, nautical, aviation) To drift sideways or to leeward (by analogy with the movement of a…
  • v. (transitive) To navigate (an aircraft, e.g. a glider) sideways against an air current in order to maintain…
  • v. (obsolete, World War I), to fly slightly off the straight-line course towards an enemy aircraft, as the…
  • v. (rare) To back out of something.
  • n. The crab apple or wild apple.
  • n. The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use.
  • n. A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
  • n. A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc.
  • n. A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc.
  • n. A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.
  • n. A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
  • v. (obsolete) To irritate, make surly or sour.
  • v. To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault.
  • v. (British dialect) To cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick.
  • n. The tree species Carapa guianensis, native of South America.
  • n. Short for carabiner.

gripe

  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something).
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To seize, grasp.
  • v. (intransitive) To complain; to whine.
  • v. To suffer griping pains.
  • v. (nautical) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the…
  • n. A complaint; a petty concern.
  • n. (nautical) A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
  • n. (obsolete) grasp; clutch; grip.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is grasped; a handle; a grip.
  • n. (engineering, dated) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
  • n. Oppression; cruel exaction; affliction; pinching distress.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.
  • n. (nautical) The piece of timber that terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
  • n. (nautical) The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep…
  • n. (nautical) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure…
  • n. (obsolete) A vulture, Gyps fulvus; the griffin.

grouse

  • n. Any of various game birds of the family Tetraonidae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the…
  • v. To seek or shoot grouse.
  • n. A cause for complaint.
  • v. To complain or grumble.
  • adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Excellent.

holler

  • n. A yell, shout.
  • n. By extension, any communication to get somebody's attention.
  • v. (intransitive) To yell or shout.
  • v. (transitive) To call out one or more words.
  • v. To complain, gripe.
  • n. (Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow (small valley between mountains).
  • adj. (dialectal, especially Southern US, Appalachia) Alternative form of hollow.

kick

  • v. (transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  • v. (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  • v. (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
  • v. (Internet) To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
  • v. (slang) To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem).
  • v. To move or push suddenly and violently.
  • v. (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling.
  • v. (chess, transitive) To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move.
  • v. (cycling, intransitive) To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from…
  • n. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
  • n. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
  • n. (colloquial) Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
  • n. (Internet) The removal of a person from an online activity.
  • n. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it…
  • n. (figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
  • n. (uncountable and countable) piquancy.
  • n. A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance.
  • n. (soccer) A pass played by kicking with the foot.
  • n. (soccer) The distance traveled by kicking the ball.
  • n. a recoil of a gun.
  • n. (informal) pocket.
  • n. An increase in speed in the final part of a running race.
  • v. To die.

kine

  • n. (archaic or dialectal) plural form of cow.

kvetch

  • v. To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
  • n. Person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
  • n. An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.

meat

  • n. (now archaic, dialectal) Food, for animals or humans, especially solid food. See also meat and drink.
  • n. (now rare) A type of food, a dish.
  • n. (now archaic) A meal.
  • n. (uncountable) The flesh of an animal used as food.
  • n. (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.
  • n. (slang) A penis.
  • n. (countable) A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.
  • n. (colloquial) The best or most substantial part of something.
  • n. (sports) The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).
  • n. A meathead.
  • n. (Australian Aboriginal) A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.

objection

  • n. The act of objecting.
  • n. A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed…
  • n. (law) An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules…

oxen

  • adj. Of, relating to, or resembling an ox; oxlike.
  • n. plural of ox.

plain

  • adj. (now rare, regional) Flat, level.
  • adj. Simple.
  • adj. Obvious.
  • adj. Open.
  • adj. Not unusually beautiful; unattractive.
  • adv. (colloquial) Simply.
  • n. (rare, poetic) A lamentation.
  • v. (reflexive, obsolete) To complain.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, now rare, poetic) To lament, bewail.
  • n. An expanse of land with relatively low relief.
  • n. A battlefield.
  • n. (obsolete) A plane.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To level; to raze; to make plain or even on the surface.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make plain or manifest; to explain.

quetch

  • v. Alternative form of quitch.

squawk

  • n. A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call.
  • n. (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency…
  • n. (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
  • n. The American night heron.
  • v. To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
  • v. To speak out; to protest.
  • v. To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
  • v. (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in…

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