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title: "get ripped · GenZ Decoded"
description: "get ripped: To work out and diet until your muscles look sharply defined, an approving way to describe a body goal. Meaning and usage."
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# get ripped

Millennial[#appearance](https://genzdecoded.com/slang-for/appearance/)

**Meaning.** To work out and diet until your muscles look sharply defined, an approving way to describe a body goal.

See it in a sentence

trying to get ripped before summer

## How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

- Gen Z

    [looksmaxxing](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/looksmaxxing/),[maxxing](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/maxxing/)

- Gen Alpha

    [we go gym](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/we-go-gym/)

- Millennial · this one

    get ripped

- Gen X

    [get swole](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/get-swole/),[getting in shape](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/getting-in-shape/)

- Boomer

    [spruce up](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/spruce-up/)

- Plain English

    to work out and diet until your muscles look sharply defined, an approving way to describe a body goal

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## Related slang

- [fox](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/fox/): An attractive person.
- [freak](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/freak/): A person associated with countercultural or unconventional style.
- [get swole](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/get-swole/): To lift and train until you are very muscular, usually said as a gym goal, half serious and half joking.
- [getting in shape](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/getting-in-shape/): Actively improving one’s body or looks.

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