beefy adj : muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term" [syn: burly, husky, strapping, buirdly] [also: beefiest, beefier]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːfi

Adjective

1. similar to, or tasting like beef
2. containing beef
3. strong or muscular

   Her boyfriend is a pretty beefy guy.

4. sturdy; robust

   The software slows down even a beefy computer.

Beefy may refer to:

• Beef, meat obtained from bovines, or related concepts.
• Beefy (flavor), a flavor of Seabrook Potato Crisps
• Ian Botham, an English cricket player nicknamed Beefy
• Beefy, an American slang term used to describe a man who is muscular or a person who is overweight. See Beef#Beef in the English Language
• Beefy, a fictional character in the novel The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B
• Beefy Bingham, a fictional character in the short story The Go-getter
• Beefy (artist), the stage name of Keith Alan Moore, a Nerdcore hip hop artist
• Beefy Dan, a fictional character in the British comic Beezer
• Beefy Jones, a novel by English author Eric Malpass
• Beefy Louis, a fictional character on the American television show The Sinbad Show
• Beefy Smith, a fictional character in the Disney film Follow Me, Boys!
• Beefy, nickname of Keith Allardyce. guitarist and songwriter of "The Lorelei".

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