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jmdict 2853402 Active (id: 2177694)
力こぶを作る力瘤を作る
ちからこぶをつくる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to flex one's biceps

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2022-02-05 11:27:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
中辞典
力こぶを作る	495
力瘤を作る	102
  Diff:
@@ -6,0 +7,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>力瘤を作る</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -8 +11 @@
-<reb>ちからこぶを作る</reb>
+<reb>ちからこぶをつくる</reb>
@@ -11,3 +14,3 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>To flex one's arm muscle</gloss>
-<gloss>to flex one's biceps muscle</gloss>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<gloss>to flex one's biceps</gloss>
1. A* 2022-01-29 23:37:48  koolerpanda <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Saw this specific phrase used a lot referring to flexing your arms to show your muscles. I think it's an important one especially how often it's used in English pop culture and colloquial language.

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