Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tanquinho

noun
tahn-keen-yo
Definition
A popular Brazilian term referring to a well-defined abdominal area, commonly known as ‘six-pack’ in English.
Examples
  • After months of hard work at the gym, he finally achieved a tanquinho.
  • Many fitness enthusiasts strive for a defined tanquinho as a symbol of their dedication.
  • Her tanquinho drew compliments at the beach this summer.
Meaning
It signifies not just the physical attribute of toned abdominal muscles but is often associated with fitness, health, and an appealing physique.
Synonyms
  • abdominals
  • six-pack