Coming from the gay ball scene in New York, serving body is having a particularly appealing body shape. It is primarily used to refer to drag queens who successfully use tight-fitting or revealing outfits to create a convincing feminine illusion, but was also used in early years to describe fit men before the term entered into the mainstream. Due to the influence of RuPaul's Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards, additional "-ody"s may be added to the end of the phrase for emphasis.

Referring to the heavy unfashionable winter jacket and patterned mittens Sanders wore to the inauguration of Joe Biden.

When you look so good and people are commenting on your body