beefcake
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- noun
- /ˈbifˌkeɪk/
- Informal
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musculoso
- In the movie, the actor played a handsome beefcake who caught everyone's attention.
- beefcake calendar
A mage has been a big old beefcake, baby.
- A mage has been a big old beefcake, baby.
- So is the Bake Off beefcake with the best buns in the business after me?
Examples
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Ah, protein for the beefcake.
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Snotlout's a beefcake but almost too pretty, you know?
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Sky's a single slice of beefcake now.
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So what's your name, you sexy slab of buff beefcake?
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Ellen Page, of quirky indie fame, and Alexander Skarsgard, Swedish beefcake, were spotted attending the Stanley Cup final together in Los Angeles yesterday.
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While Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake was one of the more popular wrestlers of the '80s and early '90s, his career took a bizarre turn once he left with his pal Hulk Hogan for WCW.
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The magazine features a beefcake on its cover, showcasing his impressive physique.
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At the beach, the beefcake impressed onlookers with his chiseled abs and confident pose.
Synonyms
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7.9
An attractive man who is confident and popular with others
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5.8
A well-built man who many people find attractive
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A very good-looking person
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9.1
A very attractive man who looks confident and admired by other people
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Beefcake comes from the parts beef ('meat', here meaning 'big muscles') and cake ('a treat' or something 'nice to look at'). So beefcake pictures a man as a 'muscle treat' — a very muscular, attractive man often shown in photos.