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quads

Meaning: quadriceps; large muscles in the upper legs

For example:

  • My trainer at the gym showed me some new exercises to build up my quads.

  • A body builder tries to build up his quads and calf muscles together so they look well-proportioned.

Origin: short for "quadriceps"

Quick Quiz:

Your quads are muscles in your
  1. legs
  2. arms
  3. stomach