Beefy

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Beefy is a term often used to describe something or someone as strong, muscular, or substantial in size. The term originates from the physical characteristics of beef, a type of meat from cattle, which is known for its substantial, hearty nature.

Etymology

The term "beefy" is derived from the word "beef", which is the culinary name for meat from cattle. The term "beef" itself comes from the Latin word bōs, through the Old French boef, both meaning cattle. The adjective "beefy" has been used in English since the late 18th century.

Usage

"Beefy" is often used to describe a person, particularly a man, who is large and muscular. It can also be used to describe objects or concepts that are substantial or robust. For example, a "beefy" computer might have a lot of processing power and memory.

In popular culture

The term "beefy" has been used in various contexts in popular culture. For example, in sports, a "beefy" player might be one who is particularly strong or powerful. In the world of food, a "beefy" dish might be one that is hearty and filling.

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