gym bunny

British

noun

informal a person who spends a lot of time exercising at a gymnasium

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I was a real gym bunny before the pandemic, so my body’s been like, what are you doing to me?

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021

It seems unlikely I will ever become a true gym bunny, but it's good to know there are disability-friendly places to go if I change my mind.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2015

This is also a “Pippin” for the age of the gym bunny.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013

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