beefcake

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈbiːfˌkeɪk/

Definition of beefcake

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal, uncountable)Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.
    “No look at gay related calendars would be complete without at least a mention of those beefcake spreads. GCN only received one such calendar, the rather disappointing Men of Venice Beach.”
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noun

  1. (informal, uncountable)Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.
    “No look at gay related calendars would be complete without at least a mention of those beefcake spreads. GCN only received one such calendar, the rather disappointing Men of Venice Beach.”
  2. (countable, informal)Such a male, especially as seen as physically desirable.
    “The audience goes bugshit. The security beefcakes separate them and the host gets between them, talking in a voice that is soothing on top, inciteful beneath.”
  3. (countable, literally, uncountable)A patty made of beef.
    “Beefcake with Burgundy Mushroom Cream”

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Etymology

From beef + cake. In sense 1, by analogy with cheesecake (“an image of a sexy young woman”).

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