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muscle (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “muscle”

sing. muscle, pl. muscles ou incontável
  1. músculo
    She felt a sharp pain in her leg muscle after running the marathon.
  2. tecido 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. capanga
    The club owner always had muscle at the door to keep troublemakers out.

verbo “muscle”

infinitivo muscle; ele muscles; pret. muscled; part. muscled; ger. muscling
  1. abrir caminho (usando força física)
    He had to muscle through the crowd to get inside.