What does the cryptic crossword clue "Good cut of meat (beef) (5)" mean?

The definition is "Good". The wordplay uses charade, deletion. G (synonym of "Good") + RUMP (synonym of "meat") [curtailing: "cut"]; definition: "(beef)" The answer is GRUMP.

Good cut of meat (beef) (5)

Guardian Cryptic #27212 | 14 Down | 2017-06-01 flower

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