man boobs
Male breast tissue
Slang for enlarged breast tissue on a man, whether from excess fat, hormonal changes, or the medical condition gynecomastia.
The term is mildly mocking: He's been hitting the gym to get rid of his man boobs.
Often shortened to moobs.
Criticizing physical appearance cruelly
- mockeryScornful ridicule or travesty
- bullyingAggressive repeated intimidation
- ridiculeContemptuous mocking treatment
- derisionContemptuous mockery
self-conscious · insecurity · embarrassment · shame · humiliation · locker room · shirtless · teasing
Male breast tissue growth
- hormonal imbalanceIrregular glandular secretion levels
- estrogenFemale reproductive hormone
- testosteroneChief male sex hormone
- endocrinologistPhysician specializing in glands
mammoplasty · liposuction · aromatase inhibitors · tamoxifen · anabolic steroids · puberty · andrology · endocrine disorder
Activity for fitness
- gymExercise facility
- workoutStructured physical exercise
- fitnessGood physical shape
- dietCustomary food consumption
weight loss · push-ups · bench press · compression shirt · nutrition · calories · body composition · strength training
Ribcage region or strongbox
- pectoralisAnterior thoracic muscle
- breast tissueGlandular chest matter
- areolaPigmented ring around nipple
- nippleMammary projection
subcutaneous fat · chest wall · male breast · skin elasticity
body shaming
Criticizing physical appearance cruelly
- mockeryScornful ridicule or travesty
- bullyingAggressive repeated intimidation
- ridiculeContemptuous mocking treatment
derision · self-conscious · insecurity · embarrassment · shame · humiliation · locker room · shirtless · teasing · slang terms
gynecomastia
Male breast tissue growth
- hormonal imbalanceIrregular glandular secretion levels
- estrogenFemale reproductive hormone
- testosteroneChief male sex hormone
endocrinologist · mammoplasty · liposuction · aromatase inhibitors · tamoxifen · anabolic steroids · puberty · andrology · endocrine disorder · obesity
exercise
Activity for fitness
diet · weight loss · push-ups · bench press · compression shirt · nutrition · calories · body composition · strength training · cardio
chest
Ribcage region or strongbox
- pectoralisAnterior thoracic muscle
- breast tissueGlandular chest matter
- areolaPigmented ring around nipple
nipple · subcutaneous fat · chest wall · male breast · skin elasticity
man boobspecs
Chest muscles, informally
muscle definition · barrel chest · jacked · shredded · athletic build
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