Bean in a sentence as a noun

Beverages are an easy thing for the bean-counters to get approval to cut, so when times get tough, they get cut first.

Bean in a sentence as a verb

If it's been downgraded, I know to be on guard for bean-counters coming after my relationship with them.

Bean definitions

noun

any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

noun

any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans

noun

any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

noun

informal terms for a human head

See also: attic bonce noodle noggin dome

verb

hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball