bully beef in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bully beef in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bully beef N U Brit inf

bully beef

corned beef m (carne de vaca en lata)

Translations for bully beef in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.beef [Am bif, Brit biːf] N

1. beef U (meat):

beef

carne f de vaca

beef

carne f de res AmC Mex

beef

ternera f Spain

beef extract

extracto m de carne

beef olives Brit

niños mpl envueltos

2.1. beef FARM U (beef cattle):

beef

ganado m vacuno

beef

ganado m bovino

2.2. beef FARM C <pl beeves [biːvz] > (animal):

beef Am

cabeza f de ganado vacuno

beef Am

cabeza f de ganado bovino

3. beef U (strength):

beef inf

garra f

to put some beef into sth

darle duro a algo inf

4. beef C <pl beefs> (complaint):

beef inf

queja f

so what's your beef?

¿qué motivo de queja or qué problema tienes?

II.beef [Am bif, Brit biːf] VB intr inf

to beef (about sth)

refunfuñar (por algo) inf

I.bully¹ <pl bullies> [Am ˈbʊli, Brit ˈbʊli] N (thug, tyrant)

bully

matón m / matona f

bully

bravucón m / bravucona f

the class bully

el matón or bravucón de la clase

II.bully¹ <bullies, bullying, bullied> [Am ˈbʊli, Brit ˈbʊli] VB trans

1. bully (in school, the workplace):

bully

acosar

bully

intimidar

bully

matonear LatAm inf

to bully sb into sth she bullied him into doing it

lo acosó hasta que lo hizo

2. bully (in an international or political context):

bully

matonear

bully² [Am ˈbʊli, Brit ˈbʊli] INTERJ

bully for you/him! dated

¡bravo!

bully³ [Am ˈbʊli, Brit ˈbʊli] N U Brit

bully → bully beef

See also bully beef

bully beef N U Brit inf

bully beef

corned beef m (carne de vaca en lata)

bully⁴ <pl bullies> [Am ˈbʊli, Brit ˈbʊli] N (in field hockey)

bully

bully m

bully

salida f

bully beef in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bully beef in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bully beef N

bully beef

carne f de vaca enlatada

Translations for bully beef in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.beef [bi:f] N no pl

1. beef FOOD:

beef

ternera f Spain

beef

res f LatAm

beef

vaca f Arg

minced beef

carne picada de ternera Spain [o de res LatAm] [o de vaca Arg]

roast beef

rosbif m

2. beef inf (complaint):

beef

queja f

II.beef [bi:f] VB intr inf

to beef about sth

refunfuñar por algo

I.bully [ˈbʊli] -ies -ie- N (person)

bully

matón(-ona) m (f)

II.bully [ˈbʊli] -ies -ie- VB trans

bully

intimidar

to bully sb into doing sth

intimidar a alguien para que haga algo

III.bully [ˈbʊli] -ies -ie- INTERJ inf

bully for you!

¡qué bien!

bully for you! iron

¡bravo!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

So, he gave him a meal of bully beef and potatoes.

www.mykawartha.com

In addition to the usual spoonful of bully beef, we used up some of the remaining water in making some hot porridge and brewed up some tea.

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The term bully beef needs no explanation.

www.smh.com.au

The food however was very poor, including hardtack, rice and bully beef, some of which had become rancid and sickening many men.

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Bully beef and rice was quite popular before the news start spread....

jamaica-gleaner.com

The alternative to this had been bully beef and jam.

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Food was largely "iron rations" -- bully beef and biscuits.

www.express.co.uk

Apart from talk in a shared language or merely with hands and kindred eyes, the men exchanged gifts, using everything from bully beef and barrels of beer to small mementos.

o.canada.com

There were bully beef, tack and a field dressing pack.

www.ilkleygazette.co.uk

In their haversack rations were five onions, a tin of bully beef, a slice of cooked bacon, biscuits and dates.

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