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12-ounce curls

12-ounce curls noun: the activity of drinking beer.

Noun

12-ounce curls pl (plural only)

  1. (idiomatic, plural, plural-only) The activity of drinking beer.
    • Don't burn out your biceps with 12-ounce curls.2006 June, Scott Quill, “Muscle Bulletin: Pass the Bar”, in Men's Health, →ISSN

12-ounce curls meaning in Bengali

12-ounce curls in Bengali

বিয়ার পান করার কার্যকলাপ

Forms of 12-ounce curls

alternative formtwelve-ounce curls

Origin of 12-ounce curls

From the size of common beer containers (bottles and cans) in the United States: 12 ounces + curls, a weightlifting exercise. The notion is of lifting a can of beer to one's lips repeatedly.

Questions about 12-ounce curls

What does 12-ounce curls mean?
12-ounce curls means the activity of drinking beer.
What is 12-ounce curls in Bengali?
12-ounce curls in Bengali is বিয়ার পান করার কার্যকলাপ. See 12-ounce curls meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is 12-ounce curls?
12-ounce curls is a noun.

Words near 12-ounce curls in the dictionary

  1. 12-foot
  2. 12-foots
  3. 12-gon
  4. 12-gons
  5. 12-hour clock
  6. 12-ounce curls
  7. 12/8
  8. 120-cell
  9. 120-cells
  10. 120s
  11. 121

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