Meaning of gym muscles | Babel Free

Definitions

Large, aesthetic, well-developed muscles, especially ones that are believed to be overly large or impractical.

derogatory, plural, plural-only, slang

Examples

“He was six feet tall and strong, but without the gnarled gym muscles Helen hated.”

“Sienna reached out, grabbed Jason's hand, and ran his fingers across her taut abs. Jason tried to look⟳ unimpressed. "Gym muscles," Tyler scoffed.”

“Physical labor gave her muscles, but not sculpted gym muscles.”

“Sure, the sick Italian fuck had muscles on top of the muscles all over his chunky irritating self. But they were gym muscles. Bench-press-with- your-iPod muscles.”

“He didn't have⟳ puffed-up gym muscles. His strapping body had a rippling stomach, ridged like⟳ a tray of baklava.”

“[…]and he realized that, unlike a lot of big guys with gym muscles, the guard could take⟳ a punch.”

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