Gym (en. Gymnasium)

dʒɪm

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place used for physical exercise or sports.
I go to the gym every morning to exercise.
Pumunta ako sa gym tuwing umaga upang mag-ehersisyo.
A facility equipped with various weights lifting equipment.
A new gym has opened in our community with lots of equipment.
May bagong gym na binuksan sa aming barangay na may maraming equipment.

Etymology

Short for gymnasium, from the Greek 'gymnasion'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exercise at the gym
participate in physical activities at the gym.
mag-ehersisyo sa gym

Related Words

exercise
The physical activity for health or training.
ehersisyo
fitness
The state of being healthy and strong.
fitness

Slang Meanings

Super high testosterone, experiencing gym vibes
Damn, my buddy has so many abs, he’s really into the gym!
Grabe, ang dami nang abs ng tropa, gym na gym!
Place for sweating and lifting weights
Let’s go to the gym, I need to work out!
Tara na sa gym, kailangan ko nang mag-workout!
Action of exerting effort to be fit
I hit the gym all week for that summer body.
Nag-gym ako buong linggo para sa summer body.
Training that is painful yet enjoyable
The gym is like love life, sometimes painful but worth it!
Ang gym ay parang love life, minsan masakit pero worth it!