dumbbells

noun

Definition of dumbbellsnext
plural of dumbbell
as in morons
a stupid person no, you're not a dumbbell—this is one of the hardest courses the school offers

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  1. noodles
  2. dips
  3. losers
Noun
  • In addition to the duck (vit) broth, vermicelli noodles are topped off with shredded duck and earthy, crunchy bamboo shots (mang).
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Here, buttery-sweet uni melts — along with an equally vibrant egg yolk — into this $28 dish of perfect, spongy noodles, creating an intensely creamy, decadent experience that’s punctuated by bursting bubbles of salty ikura.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of noodles
Noun
  • The homeowners had a hard time keeping fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or trying to sneak dips in the iconic backyard pool.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The homeowners had a hard time keeping fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or trying to sneak dips in the iconic backyard pool.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of dips
Noun
  • The Flyers limp into the Christmas break losers of four of their last five (1-4-0), with their lone win over Columbus on Saturday.
    Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This selective spending behavior has created a clear divide between winners and losers in the consumer and retail space.
    Randy Watts, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of losers
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