"gymlet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɪm.lət/ Forms: gymlets [plural]
Etymology: gym + -let, also on the model of manlet. In the rarer form gymlete instead blended with athlete, implying someone mistaking the mingling into the social environment of a fitness centre with athleticism. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gym|-let}} gym + -let, {{blend|en|manlet|notext=1}} manlet, {{alter|en|gymlete}} gymlete Head templates: {{en-noun}} gymlet (plural gymlets)
  1. (slang, still uncommon) Someone who consumes material related to athleticism more than perusing it physically. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Exercise, People
    Sense id: en-gymlet-en-noun-4qkX05mM Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -let

Inflected forms

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