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noun

• back.

  I'll keep at it so long as you got my six.

  Watch your six.

  Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Ivan from Croatia on Aug 01 2005.

origin

• Air Force pilots refer horizontal directions to an imaginary clock with twelve o'clock dead ahead and six dead behind. "Six" is therefore the direction of greatest danger.
  • See more words with the same meaning: military (related to).

  Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Harold Zimmerman from Pleasanton, CA, USA on Jun 06 2008.

noun

• a six-pack of beer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "The Inner Circle", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 23 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: alcohol.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

adjective

• dead and buried.

  Her grandfather has been six feed under for some time now.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to die.

  Last edited on Jul 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

adjective

• worth 100,000 units of a currency to just below 1,000,000 units.

  I'm looking for jobs with a six-figure salary.

  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Jan 16 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 20 2011.

notes

• See also six figures.

  Last edited on Oct 15 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 15 2018.

noun - plural

• 100,000 units of a currency to just below 1,000,000 units. In US dollars, between $100,000 and $999,999.99.

  I was making six figures at my last job.

  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Oct 15 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 15 2018.