adjective General Slang

yolked

YOHKD · adjective · slang

Well-built and muscular, especially traps and shoulders.

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Slang (also spelled 'yoked') for a muscular, well-developed physique, particularly emphasising thick traps and shoulders — the 'yoke.'

“He's put on so much upper-back size he looks properly yolked.”
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yolked In A Sentence

He's put on so much upper-back size he looks properly yolked.

Origin & Usage

From 'yoke,' the traps/neck/shoulder region; became widespread gym slang.

Variants yokedyolk

People Also Ask

What does 'yolked' mean?

It describes someone who is very muscular and well-built, especially through thick traps, neck and shoulders — the region lifters call the 'yoke.'

Is it spelled 'yolked' or 'yoked'?

Both spellings are used; 'yoked' is the more traditional form since it comes from 'yoke,' but 'yolked' is common online.

What is the 'yoke' in bodybuilding?

The yoke refers to the traps, neck and shoulder area — a thick yoke is a hallmark of a powerful, imposing physique.

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