beat
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Exhausted.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
After the long day, she was feeling completely beat.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Dilapidated, beat up.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
Having impressively attractive makeup.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “beat” mean?
Exhausted.
Is “beat” formal or informal?
beat is generally slang.