"gym bro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʒɪm ˌbɹəʊ/ Forms: gym bros [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gym bro (plural gym bros)
  1. (slang) A man who spends much of his free time working out at a gym. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Exercise, People Synonyms: gymbro Translations (active male gym goer (colloquial)): salimake (Finnish)

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