glutes

[ gloo-teez ]

plural noun

, Informal.

1. the muscles of the buttocks.

Word History and Origins

Origin of glutes¹

glute shortening of gluteus + -s ³

Example Sentences

The glutes and hamstrings are very large muscles so buy utilizing them you tend to burn a lot of fat.

From The Daily Beast

Step-ups not only strengthen your quads and glutes, but also improve range of motion.

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For example, back pain can be alleviated by strong glutes—a result of squatting and deadlifting.

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Dan crawled higher, overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes.

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