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gym en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of gymnasium; especially, a school gymnasium.
    alt of gymnasium
    • I'm off to the gym for my pilates class.
    • It was pouring rain, so the kids played kickball in the gym instead of on the field.
    • Gym is my favourite period in this school.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable) Clipping of gymnastics, often as sense 4.
    alt of gymnastics
  3. (especially) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1).
    • Near-synonyms: health club, sports club
    • He's been hitting the gym a lot. He has a membership at a commercial gym and also a bit of a home gym.
    • Working out in commercial gyms, if anything, made my workouts worse instead of better. 2008, Lou Schuler, “Foreward”, in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii:
    • Pete, I want to work out. Where is the gym? 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
    • hit the gym
  4. Physical education class (PE class).
    • She has gym on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.
    • They played basketball in gym last week.
    • gym teacher
    • gym class
    • The gym teacher at our school makes us stretch before and after each class.

Forms

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gyms Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

gymfluencer · gymslip · ninja gym · gymgoer · gym bro · gym day · gym itch · gym bunny · gymless · gymlet · gym shoe · gym-goer · aquagym · gym bag · gym muscles · gymmaxx · gym thot · gymwear · gym queen · jungle gym · gym strip · hit the gym · gym-rat · GymTok · gym candy · gymlike · gym scooter · gym ball · rock gym · gymtimidation · multigym · gymcel · gym rat · climbing gym · gym shorts · gym clothes · gym knickers · gym chalk

Relateds

jim · gymnasium · gymnastics · gymnast

Synonyms

fitness center · sports club · health club

Translations (140)

fi punttisali (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · da træningscenter (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl gimnastyka (physical education class) · pl fitness club (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · cs tělovýchova (physical education class) · nn gym (physical education class) · cmn 體育館 /体育馆 (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · nb gym (physical education class) · ja ジム (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · is líkamsræktarstöð (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sh вежбаоница (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · kk спорт залы (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl wuef (physical education class) · sh гимнастичка сала (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sk posilňovňa (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hi जिम (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl siłownia (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hi जिमख़ाना (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · my အားကစားရုံ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · bg гимнасти́чески сало́н (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru гимнасти́ческий зал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fa-ira وَرْزِشْگاه (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · nn treningssenter (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · be трэнажо́рная за́ла (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · mk терета́на (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · gl ximnasio (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru спортза́л (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · cs tělesná výchova (physical education class) · fi liikunta (physical education class) · tg варзишгоҳ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · kk спортзал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ga corpoideachas (physical education class) · de Sportunterricht (physical education class) · cs tělocvična (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ga ionad aclaíochta (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uz gimnastika zali (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sv gym (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ur وَرْزِش خانَہ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · be спартза́ла (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sh teretàna (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · da fitnesscenter (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ar صَالَة رِيَاضِيَّة (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fa-ira وَرْزِشْخانِه (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · th ยิม (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ko 체육관 (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · de Turnhalle (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr gymnase (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · es gimnasio (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ro sală de gimnastică (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · acw نادي (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl pakernia (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uk спорти́вний зал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · tg зали спорт (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ca gimnàs (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uk спортза́л (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · it palestra (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uk спорти́вна за́ла (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · he חֲדַר כֹּשֶׁר (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · nb treningssenter (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · tr spor salonu (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ur وَرْزِش گاہ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl wychowanie fizyczne (physical education class) · sq palestër (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · mr व्यायामशाळा (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sk telocvičňa (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · cmn 健身房 (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl pakownia (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fa-ira سالُنِ وَرْزِش (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sh vežbaonica (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ka სპორტდარბაზი (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · vo turöp (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uz sport zali (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · vi phòng tập thể dục (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · cs posilovna (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hu edzőterem (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · th โรงยิม (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · de Fitnessstudio (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · el γυμναστήριο (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · he מְכוֹן כֹּשֶׁר (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ga seomra aclaíochta (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sh терета̀на (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · is íþróttir (physical education class) · cs tělocvik (physical education class) · sl fitnes (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · eo sportejo (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · tl gymnasium (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ko 헬스장 (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hy մարզասրահ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru физра́ (physical education class) · nb kroppsøving (physical education class) · ur جِم خانَہ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru тренажёрный зал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · vi phòng thể dục (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr salle de sport (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · nn kroppsøving (physical education class) · fo venjingarhøli (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uz sportzal (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · tl himnasyo (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · cs posilka (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr salle de muscu (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · de Gym (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pt academia (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr salle de gymnastique (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · af gimnasium (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · mr जिम (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · et võimla (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hy ջիմ (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · de Gymnastikraum (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · az idman zalı (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · eo trejnejo (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru джим (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pl siłka (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fi sali (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · tg зали варзиш (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ja 体育館 (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uk гімнасти́чний зал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fa-ira زورْخانِه (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · uk тренаже́рний зал (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · lv trenažieru zāle (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fa-ira باشْگاه (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr salle (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ur جِم (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · be спарты́ўная за́ла (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · vi phòng thi đấu (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ru кача́лка (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · nl sportschool (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · ka სატრენაჟორო დარბაზი (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · et jõusaal (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · lv vingrošanas zāle (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · mk вежба́лна (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · is leikfimi (physical education class) · sk posilka (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · hi व्यायामशाला (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fr gym (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · pt ginásio (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fi liikka (physical education class) · fi punttis (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · sh gimnastička sala (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · fi kuntosali (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise) · lt sporto salė (sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise)

Source: en.wiktionary, “gym” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

gym en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (Australia, India, South-Africa, intransitive) To go to the gym.
    • The only thing that can make you susceptible to this condition pre-marriage is crash dieting or mindless gymming and exercise.) 2011, Rujuta Diwekar, Women and the weight loss tamasha:
    • I have tried everything from yoga to dancing to gymming, but I can't be consistent with anything. Actually, I'm okay without working out. 2013, Neeta Iyer, Find_Love.com:
    • So just like you go gymming for your body, go gymming with thoughts in order to have a healthier mind. 2021, Sandeep Dahiya, Lazy Ways To Truth, page 30:

Forms

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gymmed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gymmed Tense=Past lexicographic
gyms Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
gymed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gymed Tense=Past lexicographic
gyming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gymming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic