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bully beef
noun
- canned or pickled beef.
bully beef
noun
- tinned corned beef Often shortened tobully
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bully beef1
First recorded in 1865–70
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bully beef1
C19 bully , anglicized version of French bouilli , from boeuf bouilli boiled beef
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He said: "You all stick together like glue and the main thing is 'how soon can I have a cup of tea and a bully beef sandwich?"
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Maddie took the offered half sandwich—bully beef straight from the tin as usual.
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She said: "He replied that when serving during World War Two he was issued with tins of bully beef stamped 'WW1' and it hadn't done him any harm."
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“If they think Spam is terrible, they ought to have eaten the bully beef we had in the last war.â€
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Souvenirs were exchanged — cigars, cigarettes, belt buckles, uniform buttons, tins of bully beef and jam.
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