muscleman

• Substantivo que designa um homem de corpo forte e musculoso, frequentemente usado para descrever um guarda-costas, capanga ou alguém que desenvolve deliberadamente grandes músculos por meio de exercícios.

A noun referring to a person with a strong, muscular physique, often used to describe a bodyguard, thug, or someone who deliberately develops large muscles through exercise.

plural irregular

1. Bully or bodyguardB2informal

   A person, often a thug or bodyguard, employed to use physical force or intimidation.

   Capanga ou segurança

   • The gang leader sent his muscleman to collect the debt.
   • The politician was protected by a large muscleman.
   • He acted as a muscleman for the local crime boss.

   Sinônimosbodyguardbruiserenforcergoonheavystrongmanthug

2. BodybuilderB1informal

   A person who engages in special exercises to develop a large and strong musculature.

   Fisiculturista

   • He became a muscleman after years of weightlifting.
   • The gym is full of musclemen showing off their physiques.
   • She admired the muscleman's dedication to his training.

   Sinônimosbeefcakebodybuildermuscle builderstrongman