easybeatEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englisheasybeat /ˈiːzibiːt / ▸ noun Australian English informal a sports player or team regarded as being easy to defeat: the once mighty Broncos have become the easybeats of the competition. – ORIGIN 1970s: from easy + beat; possibly a pun on the name of the 1960s Australian rock group the Easybeats.