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Beef

DEFINITION:

Refers to a rivalry between two or more hiphop artists or crews that manifests itself in numerous forms of slandering and/or confrontation, inside and outside of the music itself. Can also be used as a verb, usually followed by "with" (i.e. Jay-Z was beefing with Nas in the early 2000's)



PART(S) OF SPEECH:

verb

,

noun



EXAMPLE(S):

What's beef? Beef is when you need two gats to go to sleep
Beef is when your moms ain't safe up in the streets
Beef is when I see you
Guaranteed to be in ICU

--The Notorious B.I.G., "What's Beef?"




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