BEAT
What Does Beat Mean in a Text?
"Beat" means "Exhausted," "Ugly," and "Perfect" (especially in the context of makeup). Here is more information about each of these definitions of "beat," with examples of use.Exhausted
In general chat, both online and in real life, "beat" means exhausted, extremely tired, or worn out. For example:- Toni: Are you coming to the game tonight?
- Jo: I'll take a rain check. I'm beat.
Ugly
"Beat" is also sometimes used to mean ugly or unattractive. For example:- Sam: I don't have a girlfriend because I'm very choosy.
- Lee: You don't have a girlfriend because your too damn beat!
Perfect
Surprisingly, when referring to makeup "beat" means perfect or flawless. In this context, it is often combined with the word "face" to form the phrase "beat face".Image for Beat
When I write beat, I might mean this:
Especially in the context of makeup "beat" means perfect.
Summary of Key Points for the First Definition of Beat
"Exhausted" is the most common definition for Beat on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.| Beat | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Exhausted |
| Type: | Word (Slang) |
| Guessability: |  2: Quite easy to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition of Beat
"Ugly" is another common definition for Beat.| Beat | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Ugly |
| Type: | Word (Slang) |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Summary of Key Points for the Third Definition of Beat
When talking about makeup Beat means "Perfect."| Beat | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Perfect |
| Type: | Word (Slang) |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
An Academic Look at Beat
Whether used to mean exhausted, ugly, or perfect, "beat" is a slang term. Slang is informal language that consists of words, phrases, and uses of language that are often restricted to a specific context or a particular group of users. Slang is not typically used in formal or professional settings.Example of Beat Used in a Text
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See Also
New ways to say I love you -_- (annoyed, bored, tired emoticon) BEAST (awesome, to work [someone] hard, ugly or well-built person) BUTTERS (ugly) DDG (drop dead gorgeous) FLAG (to feel tired) READ (insult or criticize) SELFEYE (self-taken photo to show off your eye makeup) UDS (ugly duckling syndrome)Quiz
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