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muscle-bound

/ˈmʌs.əl.baʊnd/

Traduction: Décrit une personne, souvent un sportif, dont les muscles sont excessivement développés et raides, ce qui entraîne souvent une perte de souplesse.

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/ˈmʌs.əl.baʊnd/C1formalsport
  • frDécrit une personne, souvent un sportif, dont les muscles sont excessivement développés et raides, ce qui entraîne souvent une perte de souplesse.

Describes a person, typically an athlete, whose muscles are overdeveloped and stiff, often resulting in reduced flexibility.

  1. Having stiff muscles from excessive exerciseB2informal

    Describes a condition where muscles become stiff, tight, or overly developed, often due to intense or excessive physical training.

    frmusclé et raide

    • After months of heavy weightlifting, he became muscle-bound and lost some flexibility.
    • The athlete was so muscle-bound that he could barely touch his toes.
    • She avoided becoming muscle-bound by incorporating stretching into her routine.
Formes
  • more muscle-bound comparative form
  • most muscle-bound superlative form