burpee

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burpee¹

  • /ˈbɜːpi/ UK
  • /ˈbɝpi/ Canada, US

Sounds like burpy · Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)pi

Where it comes from

Named after American physiologist Royal Huddleston Burpee.

noun burpees

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

Burpee²

proper noun Burpees

  1. A surname.

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noun burpee

Españolburpee
DeutschBurpee
Русскийбёрпи bjórpi, бу́рпи búrpi

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"burpee." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/burpee. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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burpee. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/burpee

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"burpee." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/burpee.

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@misc{burpee_2026,
  title = {burpee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burpee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}