"gymcel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gymcels [plural]
Etymology: gym + -cel Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gym|cel}} gym + -cel Head templates: {{en-noun}} gymcel (plural gymcels)
  1. (incel slang) An incel who works out to become more physically fit and improve their sexual market value. Categories (topical): Incel community
    Sense id: en-gymcel-en-noun-8g-ww02J Disambiguation of Incel community: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -cel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cel: 49 51

Verb [English]

Forms: gymcels [present, singular, third-person], gymcelling [participle, present], gymcelled [participle, past], gymcelled [past]
Etymology: gym + -cel Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gym|cel}} gym + -cel Head templates: {{en-verb|gymcels|gymcelling|gymcelled}} gymcel (third-person singular simple present gymcels, present participle gymcelling, simple past and past participle gymcelled)
  1. (incel slang) To work out to become more physically fit and increase one's sexual market value. Hypernyms: looksmaxx
    Sense id: en-gymcel-en-verb-0552etZs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -cel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cel: 49 51

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