"gymtimidation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of gym + intimidation. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|gym|intimidation}} Blend of gym + intimidation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gymtimidation (uncountable)
  1. (informal) A sense of intimidation felt by an inexperienced visitor to a gym upon seeing the physiques and abilities of the regular users. Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gymtimidation-en-noun-QlkFb-tW Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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