"muscle-up" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmʌs.əl.ʌp/ [UK, US] Forms: muscle-ups [plural]
Etymology: See chin-up § Etymology. Head templates: {{en-noun}} muscle-up (plural muscle-ups)
  1. An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar to a position above the bar. Categories (topical): Exercise Related terms: chin-up, push-up, pull-up, pull up Translations (exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body): си́лово наби́ране (sílovo nabírane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), си́лово възли́зане (sílovo vǎzlízane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), си́лово (sílovo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), palomiespunnerrus (Finnish), wejście siłowe [neuter] (Polish), выход силой (vyxod siloj) (Russian)

Inflected forms

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