"ego lifting" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: ego + lifting Etymology templates: {{com|en|ego|lifting}} ego + lifting Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ego lifting (uncountable)
  1. (weightlifting, informal) The act of lifting more than one can fully handle, often in an attempt to show off. Tags: informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Weightlifting Related terms: ego lifter
    Sense id: en-ego_lifting-en-noun-YwR6NzHH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

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