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beef
noun
beefs
carne de vaca, carne de res
;
(figurado) músculo
;
(argot) queja, reclamo
Example sentences of
beef
noun
•
Beef
stew is a good dish for a cold winter day.
•
My real
beef
is with the organization's president, not the group itself.
•
I'm not eating as much
beef
as I used to.
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Vaca es "cow", pero en inglés no se dice "cow meat".
jerky
adjective
espasmódico (dícese de los movimientos)
;
inconexo (dícese de la prosa)
Example sentences of
jerky
adjective
•
The movie was
jerky
and hard to watch.
•
made
jerky
progress walking with the new crutches
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Synonyms of
jerky
adjective
choppy
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