six-pack

noun

1
: six bottles or cans (as of beer) packaged and purchased as a unit
2
: the contents of a six-pack
3
: a set of strong and well-defined abdominal muscles visible on a person's midsection
In one room, a former Chicago Luvabulls dancer, chiseled six-pack exposed in a crop top, gyrates to Beyonce's "Deja Vu."Kyra Kyles
often used in the phrase six-pack abs
I see so many people doing sit-ups and all these crunches trying to get six-pack abs.Mark Langowski

Examples of six-pack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web More trending stories: → Texas to 'spring forward': When daylight saving time begins → How a six-pack of beer, $100 got rescuers to pull pig out of thorns. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2024 In your quest for a six-pack, all that exercise is releasing feel-good endorphins, improving brain health, and reducing cortisol levels while also improving body image—a major self-confidence booster. Adam Morganstern, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2024 The limited-edition beer will be sold in 12-oz. six-packs in the brewery's taproom and Kroger stores in Cincinnati, Dayton, Northern Kentucky, Louisville and Columbus. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2024 Satisfy your sweet tooth with one free cookie when purchasing a six-pack. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024 While picking up a six-pack, Sharon notices a newspaper headline about a little girl who has lost her mother and desperately needs a liver transplant. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2024 As if that weren’t enough power from a mere 3 liters of displacement — smaller than a six-pack of 16.9-ounce Coke bottles — the high output has 28 pounds of boost and generates 540 hp and 521 pound-feet of torque. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2024 So, Cooper decided to ask for help, offering a six-pack of beer and a $100 in cash. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2024 Plus, a six-pack of Hershey's donuts can be found at select grocery stores. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of six-pack was in 1949

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“Six-pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-pack. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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