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pushup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | press-up |
| Type of | arm exercise |
| Has types | widegrip pushup |
Examples of pushup
pushup
I can't do a pushup or pull-up because of rotator cuff and carpal tunnel issues.
From the cnn.com
He descends into the upward-dog yoga position, adds a pushup, does downward dog.
From the kentucky.com
If you can't avoid these mistakes, the traditional pushup may be too challenging.
From the dailyherald.com
You also probably want to avoid a pushup bra underneath a crewneck sweater.
From the stltoday.com
Begin in a pushup position, keeping your knees on the ground if necessary.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Soon, you'll be a master of the pushup and able to do more advanced moves.
From the dailyherald.com
Someone else chimed in that Goldsmith looked like she could barely do a single pushup.
From the suntimes.com
Also, balance the pushup with an exercise the recruits opposing muscles.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The pushup is one of the most popular exercises due to its simplicity and effectiveness.
From the dailyherald.com
- An arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
- A press-up (British English) or push-up (American English) is a common calisthenics exercise performed in a prone position by lowering the body using the arms.
- (Pushups) Keep your head raised and looking forward, and your body in a perfect horizontal plane. Your elbows should bend back, not out to the side. If you are not feeling your core muscles when you are doing pushups, then you are not doing pushups correctly. ...
- An indentation in the casting surface due to displacement (expansion) of the sand in the mold.
- An exercise performed from the FRONT LEANING REST or prone position, often directed by the informal command to DROP, to "Hit it!" or "Kiss concrete!", "Push earth!" or "Beat your face!". Compare SQUAT, JUMPING JACK; see EXERCISE, PAIN.
- Push-up bras are designed to leave the illusion of a fuller bust line. Often an underwire will enhance the breasts by lifting them up. Padding or arched cups also work to create cleavage in the center of the breasts.
- The depth of the recess under the bottom of the bottle. Useful when calculating your probe lengths.
- Describes the bottom contour of a glass or plastic container designed to allow an even bearing surface on the outside edge to prevent the bottle from rocking.
