muscle (EN)
nom, verb

nom “muscle”

sg. muscle, pl. muscles or uncountable
  1. múscul
    She felt a sharp pain in her leg muscle after running the marathon.
  2. teixit muscular
    When you lift weights, you build muscle in your arms and legs.
  3. força
    The company used its financial muscle to buy out its competitor.
  4. guardaespatlles (persones que intimiden o protegeixen)
    The club owner always had muscle at the door to keep troublemakers out.

verb “muscle”

muscle; he muscles; past muscled, part. muscled; ger. muscling
  1. obrir-se pas amb força
    He had to muscle through the crowd to get inside.