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push-up
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Gymnastics) the US and Canadian term for press-up
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push-up [ˈpʊʃˌʌp] n (Am) → flessione f sulle braccia

push-up تمرين الضغط klik armbøjning Liegestütz κάμψη και τάση των αγκώνων, πουσάπς flexión, flexión de brazos punnerrus pompe sklek flessione 腕立て伏せ 팔굽혀펴기 opdrukoefening armheving, pushup pompka flexão de braço отжимание, отжимание на руках armhävning การวิดพื้น, การออกกำลังการแบบวัดพื้น pres, şınav çekmek chống đẩy, đẩy xà 俯卧撑


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