yoked
English
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[edit]yoked (not comparable)
- (literal) Wearing a yoke.
- Coordinate terms: harnessed, in harness
- The yoked oxen stood ready.
- (figurative) Subjugated.
- yoked workers
- (bodybuilding) Having large and well-defined muscles particularly at the neck and the trapezii (forming thus the “yoke“).
- Holonyms: see Thesaurus:strapping
- By the end of his fourth year of weight-lifting, Lee was yoked.
- 2021 August 12, Mike McMahan, “Strange Energies” (19:50 from the start), in Star Trek: Lower Decks[1], season 2, episode 1, spoken by Jack Ransom (Jerry O'Connell):
- “Your validation feels so good. Tell me more.” “I can end this with praise. Uh, J-Jack, you're a-a fine commander. You're in phenomenal shape.” “Yes, fine commander. Yes, so yoked.”
- (slang) Married.
- They got yoked four years ago.
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[edit]yoked
- simple past and past participle of yoke
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