gymgasm en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From gym + -gasm.
Meanings
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(informal) An orgasm (in women) induced by intensive exercise.
Some people might be more prone to gymgasms than others—the stats alone will tell you that—but according to Dr. Jeffcoat, that might not necessarily be a good thing.
2022 December 22, Megan Schaltegger, “Hello, Gymgasms Are a Thing and You Should Absolutely Learn to Make Them Happen for Yourself”, in Cosmopolitan, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Jan 2024:Doesn't this news totally make you want to run to the gym to get your rocks off while burning some calories just because we fucking can? I mean, I kind of want to join a gym just to have a few gymgasms and brag about it.
2018 February 7, Katie Bingham-Smith, “Women Are Having Exercise-Induced Orgasms, And We Are Intrigued”, in Scary Mommy, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2023:In fact, in some cases, sweating it out at the gym can *literally* lead to an O. Ever heard of a gymgasm? Now you have 😏.
2023 October 17, Gigi Engle, “Hi, QQ: Why Am I Always So Horny?”, in Cosmopolitan, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Mar 2024:Over on TikTok, people have been sharing their experiences of arse-clenching and overwhelming orgasms at the gym. Known as a coregasm or a gymgasm, these are exercise-induced climaxes — and they aren't sexual.
[2022 December 20, Maggie Zhou, “Your Next Orgasm Could Be At… The Gym?”, in Refinery29, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2024:
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| gymgasms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |