beef

nouns

cattle that are reared for their meat
beef, beef cattle
meat from an adult domestic bovine
beef, boeuf
informal terms for objecting
"I have a gripe about the service here"
beef, bitch, gripe, kick, squawk

verbs

complain
"What was he hollering about?"
beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk