English Explanatory Dictionary

bully beef

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Pickled or canned beef.

Word forms

bully beef

Etymology

From a corruption of French bouilli (“boiled”) + beef.

Related words

big as bull-beef corned beef salt beef ugly as bull-beef

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