English

Noun

beef trust ‎(plural beef trusts)

1. (US slang) An overweight or obese person; also used as a collective singular.
   • 1946, Mezz Mezzrow and Bernard Wolfe, Really the Blues, Payback Press 1999, p. 91:

     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.