(video games) A video game of the genre oriented around interpersonal combat (e.g. martial arts, street fighting, brawling, etc).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beat a dead horse

plural of beat 'em up

A rumba-like beat similar to hambone, somewhat resembling the "shave and a haircut" beat.

plural of Bo Diddley beat

present participle of beat around the bush

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beat around the bush

plural of beating-heart transplant

(idiomatic) To beat very severely. / (idiomatic) To trounce, outdo, or triumph over.

(rhetoric) A question that presupposes some controversial premise, such that it cannot be directly answered without incriminating oneself or, at least, unintentionally conceding a point; a loaded question.