Difference between Beef and Squawk

What is the difference between Beef and Squawk?

Beef as a verb is to complain. while Squawk as a verb is to make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

Beef

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To complain. To add weight or strength to, usually as beef up.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine. Would be "a side of beef". A chunk, cut or piece not being the whole piece, cf ham. A generic term for a cow or bull. a complaint or disagreement

Example sentence: Loading a hollowed-out loaf of bread with steak, mushrooms, shallots, and a fat dose of horseradish yields a kind of portable beef Wellington - the pinnacle of British cuisine reinvented as a trail snack.

Squawk

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A shrill noise, especially made by a voice; a yell, scream, or call.A 4-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.To speak out; to protest.To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.To set or transmit a 4-digit transponder code.

We hope you now know whether to use Beef or Squawk in your sentence.

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