17/07/2023
33 Gym Terms You Need To Know For Your First Workout
The gym can be an intimidating place, especially for beginners. Strong guys and gals that look like they could curl your entire body weight seemingly move through the gym as if they own the place, dominating the weight benches and cardio machines.
Most notably, they talk with one another using all sorts of gym lingo and gym terminology, using workout slang and gym terms you’ve never heard of.
Even when someone from the alpha group tries to welcome you in and ask about your “gains” and show you the ropes, they might speak so fluently with gym terms that you can hardly understand the conversation or feel like you need Google Translate to fit in.
There’s a surprising number of gym terms and workout lingo, and if you’re just starting out, this compendium of