rare. [f. prec.] trans. To apply raw beef to (a bruise).
1870. T. Simmons, Oakdale Grange, 124. [It] will show up in blue and yellow relief pretty tidy to-morrow morning, unless they beef it most awfully.
rare. [f. prec.] trans. To apply raw beef to (a bruise).
1870. T. Simmons, Oakdale Grange, 124. [It] will show up in blue and yellow relief pretty tidy to-morrow morning, unless they beef it most awfully.