Slang started in the
drag community for Makeup done so well, it looks flawless from every angle.
The term probably originated as a way to
joke about modern foundation application. With a beauty
sponge, stippling the product across your entire face or in other words beating your face with makeup.
“Damn,
boy, that
beatdown is giving me liiiiffeee!!!!”
Person 1: “Girl, hurry up we are about to be miss this whole party!”
Person 2: “i cannot
go without the full beat!”