Burpee definition

The definition of a burpee is an exercise move that involves dropping from standing into a squat then thrusting your legs into a plank or pushup position, then back to the squat position before returning to standing.

An example of a burpee is the burpee push up that is used in boot camp classes.

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A physical exercise performed by bending over, performing a squat thrust, and returning to a standing position.
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Noun

Singular:
burpee
Plural:
burpees

Origin of burpee

  • After US psychologist Royal Huddleston Burpee (1897–).

    From Wiktionary

Burpee Sentence Examples

  • The nationally known garden brand, Burpee, offers two different seed kits for sprouting.

  • Burpee's second kit is larger, contains three levels of grow trays and costs about $33.

  • Both of Burpee's grow kits are counter-top friendly and use soil-free grow bases.

  • Similar to the multi-tray system of the Burpee kits, The Sprout Garden has three green trays to allow for the simultaneous growing of different seeds.

  • LoveToKnow Garden was able to speak with Kristin Grilli of Burpee seeds and plants about hydrangea care.

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