Appearance & Fitness - Muscle & Form

Here you will find slang related to muscle and body form, highlighting terms used to describe strength, physique, and physical shape.

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physique [noun]

the trained, muscular structure of a person's body

Ex: Bodybuilders work hard to perfect their physique .

brickhouse [noun]

a person with a strong, well-built, and muscular body

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gains [noun]

muscle growth, physical progress, or improvements in strength, often from working out

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swole [adjective]

significantly enlarged or heavily muscular, typically due to intense physical exercise or bodybuilding

Ex: She worked hard in the gym every day to achieve her swole physique , turning heads wherever she went .

shredded [adjective]

extremely lean and muscular, with clearly defined muscles

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ripped [adjective]

having clearly defined muscles with very low body fat

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jacked [adjective]

very muscular and physically strong, often from intense weight training

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cut [adjective]

with muscles that show clearly due to low body fat

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natty [adjective]

having a physique built naturally, without the use of steroids or performance-enhancing drugs

Ex: She stayed natty while training for her competition .

abbed [adjective]

having visible abdominal muscles

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Dorito body [noun]

a body shape characterized by broad shoulders tapering down to a narrow waist and hips

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muscle mommy [noun]

a muscular, confident, and often admired woman, especially within fitness culture

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newbie gains [noun]

rapid muscle growth and strength increases experienced by beginners when they first start training

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stacked [adjective]

having a muscular, well-built physique

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