gym bro
(slang) A man who spends much of his free time working out at a gym.
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(slang) A man who spends much of his free time working out at a gym.
A fight broke out between two rival delegations: the gym bros and the bikers.
“Gym bro explains why he ignores his feelings to get a workout in”
— r/GenZ· Apr 2026
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