adjective
General Slang
dry
DRY · adjective · slang
Water-depleted look that sharpens definition.
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Describes a physique with little water under the skin, making muscles look hard, grainy and defined. The opposite of a smooth, watery look.
“He came in dry and grainy, every striation showing.”
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dry In A Sentence
He came in dry and grainy, every striation showing.
Origin & Usage
Bodybuilding contest-prep slang about subcutaneous water.
People Also Ask
What does dry mean in bodybuilding?
Dry describes a physique holding little water under the skin, so the muscles look hard, grainy and sharply defined.
What's the opposite of looking dry?
The opposite is looking smooth, where water or fat under the skin blurs the muscle detail.
How do bodybuilders get dry?
They manipulate water, sodium and carbs during peak week to shed subcutaneous water and sharpen definition for the stage.
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