beef trust

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of overweight or obese people. US,slang
    — The beef trust was out in full force – these landladies were all shaped up like barrels, wherever there wasn't a crease in their meat there was a dimple.

词形变化

beef trusts plural

词源

Originally the name of a conglomerate of beef producers; later adopted ironically by US carnival showman WB ‘Billy’ Watson, who used it as the name for his sideshow of overweight women.
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