🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

식스팩

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sik-seu-paek

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Six-pack/ˈsɪks.pæk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 꾸준한 운동으로 멋진 식스팩을 만들었습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A set of well-defined abdominal muscles, typically appearing as six distinct sections due to low body fat and targeted exercise.

    "He spent hours at the gym every week working hard to achieve a defined six-pack."
  2. 2

    A package containing six standard units of a product, most commonly canned or bottled beverages like beer or soda.

    "She stopped at the grocery store to pick up a six-pack of sparkling water for the picnic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the number 'six' (from Old English 'sīex') and 'pack' (from Middle English), originally referring to a group of six items sold together like canned beverages. By the late 20th century, it underwent a semantic shift to describe the segmented appearance of the rectus abdominis muscle, which typically features six distinct visible muscle bulges when body fat is very low.

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