beefcake
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From beef + cake, by analogy with cheesecake (“an image of a sexy young woman”).
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Noun [edit]
beefcake (plural beefcakes)
- Used other than as an idiom: see beef, cake.
- (informal, uncountable) Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.
- (informal, countable) Such a male, especially as seen as physically desirable.
Synonyms [edit]
- (attractive man): lady-killer
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Translations [edit]
imagery of muscular men
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