yolked
Well-built and muscular, especially traps and shoulders.
Definitions
Slang (also spelled 'yoked') for a muscular, well-developed physique, particularly emphasising thick traps and shoulders — the 'yoke.'
yolked In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
From 'yoke,' the traps/neck/shoulder region; became widespread gym slang.
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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