ALL meanings of beef up
beef up
B b - phrasal verb beef up If you beef up something, you increase, strengthen, or improve it. 3
- noun beef up to strengthen by addition, reinforcement, etc. 3
- transitivephrasal verb beef up make stronger, augment 1
- intransitivephrasal verbs beef up build muscle 1
- noun beef up an act or instance of strengthening or reinforcing. 1
- noun plural beef up the flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat. 1
- noun plural beef up an adult cow, steer, or bull raised for its meat. 1
- noun plural beef up Informal. brawn; muscular strength. strength; power. weight, as of a person. human flesh. 1
- noun plural beef up Slang. a complaint. an argument or dispute. 1
- verb without object beef up Slang. to complain; grumble. 1
- verb beef up (Idiomatic) to strengthen or reinforce; to add substance to. 0