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How to Say "jacked" in Spanish

The Spanish word forjackedis mamadoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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mamado

adjectiveB1slang
very muscular
A very muscular person lifting a heavy barbell with ease.

Examples

Ese tipo está bien mamado porque entrena todos los días.

That guy is really buff because he trains every day.

No sabía que tu hermano estaba tan mamado.

I didn't know your brother was so ripped.

Si quieres ponerte mamado, tienes que comer más proteína.

If you want to get jacked, you have to eat more protein.

Matching the Ending

Since this word is describing a person, you must change the ending to 'mamada' if you are talking about a woman.

Using 'Estar' vs 'Ser'

Use the verb 'estar' to describe someone's current physical state of being muscular. 'Él está mamado' sounds more natural than 'Él es mamado'.

Formality Check

Mistake:El gerente está muy mamado.

Correction: In a professional setting, say 'El gerente es muy atlético' or 'está en buena forma'.

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