pany out, and then we’ll have the contract.
TI beat out Walter in the footrace.beat someone’s brains out 1. tv. to beat
someone severely. She threatened to
beat my brains out. Those thugs nearly
beat his brains out. 2. tv. to drive oneself
hard (to accomplish something). I beat
my brains out all day to clean this house,
and you come in and track up the carpet!
Don’t beat your brains out. Just give it
a good try.
beat something outtv. to type something
or play something on the piano. It’ll
just take me a few minutes to beat this out.
THe beat out a cheery song on the old
ivories.
beat the drum for someone or some-
thingtv. to promote or support someone
or something. I spent a lot of time beat-
ing the drum for our plans for the future.
The senator is only beating the drum for
his special interests.
beat the dummy and beat the meat;
beat one’s meat; beat the pup; choke
the chicken; pound one’s meat; pull
one’s pud; pull one’s wire; whip one’s
wire; whip the dummy; yank one’s
straptv. to masturbate. (Usually objec-
tionable.) Are you going to sit around
all day pulling your pud?
beat the meatGo to beat the dummy.
beat the pupGo to beat the dummy.
beat the shit out of someone and kick
the shit out of someone, knock the
shit out of someonetv. to beat some-
one very hard. (Usually objectionable.)
Shut up, or I’ll beat the shit out of you!
beat upmod. visibly worn; shabby. (This is
hyphenated before a nominal.) Get
your beat-up car painted or something!
My coat is too beat up to wear to the opera.
beauhunkn. a good-looking male. (Based
on bohunk. A play on beau= boyfriend,
and hunk.) Who is that gorgeous
beauhunk over there? Jennifer went out
with a real beauhunk who turned out to be
a dipwad.
beaut[bjut] n. someone or something ex-
cellent, not necessarily beautiful. Man,
this fishing rod’s a beaut! This is a beaut
of a day!beautifulmod. very satisfying; excellent.
This wine is really beautiful! Man, this
place is beautiful. You got your own sink
and toilet right in the room and good
strong bars to keep the riffraff out.beauty sleepn. sleep; the sleep one re-
quires. (Usually mentioned by nonbeau-
tiful men as a joke.) I gotta get home
and get my beauty sleep. You really need
some beauty sleep. Why don’t you try a
week of it and see if that works?beaver 1. n. the female genitals. (Usually
objectionable.) He thought he could see
her beaver through her swimming suit. 2.
n. women considered as receptacles for
the penis. (Rude and derogatory.) He
devoted most of his teen years to dreaming
about beaver.bed-bunny 1. n. a young female who will
copulate with any male. Wa lly s ay s h e’s
looking for a nice warm bed-bunny. 2. n.
a female who enjoys sex immensely.
Wanda turned out to be a hot bed-bunny
even though she had seemed sort of dull.bed of rosesn. a luxurious situation; an
easy life. Who said life would be a bed
of roses? If I had a million bucks, I
would be in a bed of roses.bedrock 1. n. fundamentals; solid facts.
Let’s get down to bedrock and quit wasting
time. This is bedrock—the truth. 2.
mod. fundamental. You’ve been avoid-
ing the bedrock issues all your life. Let’s
hear some more about these bedrock ideas.bedroom eyesn. seductive eyes. Beware
of bedroom eyes. They mean trouble.
She batted those bedroom eyes at me, and
I knew I was a goner.bedtime storyGo to fairy tale.beechern. a man who chews Beechnut
(brand) tobacco. (Usually derogatory.)
Some old beecher wandered in and looked
like he was going to leave a remembrance
on the f loor. The lobby of the county
courthouse was populated by beechers and
old hound dogs.beecher