phys ed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of phys ed
First recorded in 1950–55; by shortening
Example Sentences
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What calls to mind phys ed and school gymnasiums more palpably than dodgeball?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024
But I used to get $25 to $30 a day during the winter, teaching phys ed in the middle school — sixth, seventh and eighth grade.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2023
But I used to get $25 to $30 a day during the winter, teaching phys ed in the middle school - sixth, seventh and eighth grade.
From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023
Joseph Friedman’s main goals for seventh grade are to avoid the school bully, Charlie Kastner; hide out in the resource room as much as possible; and be invisible during phys ed.
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2022
Inside, the community center sounds like the gymnasium during girls’ phys ed.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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