glutes

[gloo-teez]

plural noun

Informal.

1. the muscles of the buttocks.

Word History and Origins

Origin of glutes¹

glute shortening of gluteus + -s ³

Example Sentences

The 34-year-old, known as GrassHopper on his gaming channels, said that preparation for the marathon took six months and included physical training, focusing on his "legs and glutes", as well a a diet plan.

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Uphills exact a harsh toll on an athlete’s hamstrings, glutes and calves while spiking their heart rate.

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Two days later, my thighs and glutes still ache.

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Discussing his current movement, he says: "I can move my feet and I can stand with a frame attached to my wheelchair but I need to work on my glutes."

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Do these exercises to help stretch and strengthen your lower back, including your glutes.

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