腕立て

うでたて· also うでだて

push-up; showing off one's physical strength; relying on one's physical strength in a fight

Also written 腕立

Meanings

Noun, Suru verb
push-upAbbreviation
showing off one's physical strength; relying on one's physical strength in a fight

Example sentences

トムは腕立うでたてを２０回まわした。

Tom did twenty pushups.
「トムは腕立うでたて何回なんかいできる？」「前まえは100回かいくらい余裕よゆうだったけど今いまはどうだろ。50回かいくらいかな」

"How many push-ups can you do, Tom?" "I used to be able to do a hundred easily, but I wonder how many I can do now. Maybe 50 or so?"