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 There was no way that anybody was gonna sell me a six-pack of beer. Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024 Fill the frame with potting soil, insert plants still in their soil from six-packs, then work in some moss. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2024 That six-pack — along with two more still set to join them — will comprise the jury that will ultimately decide the winner of Survivor 46 at the conclusion of the Wednesday, May 22, finale on CBS. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 May 2024 For instance, a six-pack of Amazon Essentials baby bodysuits costs $28.50, or $4.75 per suit. Maya Polton, Parents, 18 May 2024 Marylanders might soon be able to order a six-pack or a bottle of wine using delivery services like DoorDash, Uber Eats and Instacart if a new bill under consideration by the General Assembly passes this session. Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2024 The most visually inventive idea in the entire movie is the placement of the camera inside a refrigerator as Gutierrez sets a six-pack of beer down and his face remains perfectly framed by the bottles. Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 The collection is available in-shop and in a limited-time six-pack at select grocery stores. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024 If someone bought a pricier six-pack of beer, Anderson would drink it and then replace it with a cheaper brand. Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 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 31 May. 2024.

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