carbo-load en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal, intransitive) To load up on carbohydrate-rich foods before exercise.
In addition to carbo-loading, many runners increase their fluid intake in the final days preceding a longer race to maximize their water stores and minimize dehydration during the race.
2006, Matt Fitzgerald, Runner's World Performance Nutrition for Runners:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carbo load | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carbo-loaded | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carbo-loaded | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| carb-load | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carboload | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carbload | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carbo-loading | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carb load | alternative | lexicographic | |
| carbo-loads | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (2)
es cargarse de carbohidratos (Translations) · es cargar de carbohidratos (Translations)