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Where did the term "beef" originate in the phrase "I have no beef with you" I know it means I have no quarrel.

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Where did the term "beef" originate in the phrase "I have no beef with you" I know it means I have no quarrel.

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  1. I once lived in Hawaii, and the local Samoans would ask , "D'ya like beef bro'?"  That meant they wanted to fight, and that is the only place I'd ever heard of it.  I believe the origin comes from just such island slang!


  2. 1928

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