Bicep

//ˈbaɪsɛp// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A biceps. proscribed, sometimes

    "My bicep, my poor little cluster of nearly muscle is being pressed into a funsize turkey nugget and I’m starting to perhaps regret my outing with this bunch of Brentford fans who have that slightly edgier reputation."

Example

More examples

"Tom got Mary's name tattooed on his bicep."

Etymology

Back-formation from biceps. In Latin, biceps is singular.

Related phrases

bicep curl

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