press-upn.

Brit.

/ˈprɛsʌp/, U.S.

/ˈprɛsˌəp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press v.¹, up adv.¹

Etymology: < press v.¹ + up adv.¹ Compare earlier push-up n. and press n.¹ 11c.

Chiefly British.

An exercise in which a person lying face down raises and lowers the body by straightening and bending the arms while keeping the hands and feet on the ground and the legs straight. Cf. push-up n.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > specific exercises

breathing1605

breather1802

arm swing1859

setting-up drill1862

grasshopper march1884

lunge1889

push-up1897

sit-up1900

pull-up1901

deep-breathing1904

bag-punching1927

press-up1928

setting-up exercise1935

pullover1936

bear crawl1937

burpee1939

knee-bend1941

leg raise1944

dip1945

uddiyana1949

squat thrust1950

lateral1954

pull-down1956

aquacise1968

step-up1973

abdominal crunch1981

power walking1982

crunch1983

gut-buster1983

stomach crunch1986

1928 Times 2 Mar. 17/6 They do a press-up to improve their arm muscles.

1947 J. Bertram Shadow of War 208 Press-ups are a fairly strenuous exercise at the best of times.

1993 Fighters Aug. 9/3 The instructor is really pushing everyone tonight. Lots of sprinting work followed by umpteen sets of sit-ups and press-ups.

2002 Times 22 Aug. (Business section) 35/7 Get into the standard press-up position and, as you start to do a set of ten, ask your training partner to push down on your back to make it more difficult.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	press-up
释义	press-upn. Brit. /ˈprɛsʌp/, U.S. /ˈprɛsˌəp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press v.¹, up adv.¹ Etymology: < press v.¹ + up adv.¹ Compare earlier push-up n. and press n.¹ 11c. Chiefly British. An exercise in which a person lying face down raises and lowers the body by straightening and bending the arms while keeping the hands and feet on the ground and the legs straight. Cf. push-up n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > specific exercises breathing1605 breather1802 arm swing1859 setting-up drill1862 grasshopper march1884 lunge1889 push-up1897 sit-up1900 pull-up1901 deep-breathing1904 bag-punching1927 press-up1928 setting-up exercise1935 pullover1936 bear crawl1937 burpee1939 knee-bend1941 leg raise1944 dip1945 uddiyana1949 squat thrust1950 lateral1954 pull-down1956 aquacise1968 step-up1973 abdominal crunch1981 power walking1982 crunch1983 gut-buster1983 stomach crunch1986 1928 Times 2 Mar. 17/6 They do a press-up to improve their arm muscles. 1947 J. Bertram Shadow of War 208 Press-ups are a fairly strenuous exercise at the best of times. 1993 Fighters Aug. 9/3 The instructor is really pushing everyone tonight. Lots of sprinting work followed by umpteen sets of sit-ups and press-ups. 2002 Times 22 Aug. (Business section) 35/7 Get into the standard press-up position and, as you start to do a set of ten, ask your training partner to push down on your back to make it more difficult. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1928
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