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What is Burpee?
A full-body movement combining a squat, plank, push-up, and jump.
In context
Burpee is a key concept in crossfit. A full-body movement combining a squat, plank, push-up, and jump. Knowing what it means — and how it connects to the rest of your training — turns it from jargon into something you can actually use in the gym.
Nishaana is built around ideas like this: it tracks the numbers behind them automatically, so the theory shows up as real progress in your logbook rather than staying abstract.
Related crossfit terms
Common questions.
What does burpee mean?
A full-body movement combining a squat, plank, push-up, and jump.
What category does burpee belong to?
Burpee is a term from crossfit in strength and fitness training. Browse more crossfit terms in the Nishaana glossary.
Why does burpee matter for training?
Understanding burpee helps you train and program more deliberately — it is one of the ideas that separates guessing from a real, repeatable system.
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