Bauchmuskeln — meaning in English

English meaning

• ab noun Informal short form of "abdominal muscle", usually used in the plural "abs" for the stomach muscles.
• Abs name A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.

Senses

Bauchmuskeln is used for these senses in English:

• ab (informal) Clipping of abdominal muscle [mid 20th century].
• abs (informal) The abdominal muscles. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]

ab — full definition

1. noun Informal short form of "abdominal muscle", usually used in the plural "abs" for the stomach muscles.
2. noun Informal shortening of "abscess", especially one caused by injecting drugs.