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pecs
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peks
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pecs
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peks
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plural
noun
Informal
.
pectoral muscles.
Origin:
1965–70;
by shortening
Can be confused:
pecks
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pecs
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Pécs
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[
peych
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noun
a city in SW Hungary. 163,000.
German,
Fünfkirchen.
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pecks definition
[pɛk(t)s]
and pecs; pects
n.
the pectoral muscles. (From weightlifting and bodybuilding.) :
Look at the pecks on that guy!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
pecs
pectoral muscles
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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